1961 Lancia Appia vs. 2000 Porsche RGT
To start off, 2000 Porsche RGT is newer by 39 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche RGT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Porsche RGT weights approximately 510 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Lancia Appia | 2000 Porsche RGT | |
| Make | Lancia | Porsche |
| Model | Appia | RGT |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1090 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 276 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2340 mm |
