1961 Lancia Appia vs. 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII
To start off, 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII weights approximately 2937 kg more than 1961 Lancia Appia.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII has automatic transmission and 1961 Lancia Appia has manual transmission. 1961 Lancia Appia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Lancia Appia | 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII | |
Make | Lancia | Lincoln |
Model | Appia | Mark VIII |
Year Released | 1961 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 290 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 3757 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5265 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1361 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2870 mm |