1961 Lancia Appia vs. 2002 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2002 Subaru Impreza is newer by 41 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 650 kg more than 1961 Lancia Appia.

Because 2002 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Lancia Appia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Impreza will offer significantly more control. 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.

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1961 Lancia Appia 2002 Subaru Impreza
Make Lancia Subaru
Model Appia Impreza
Year Released 1961 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1090 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 261 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 3880 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 60 L