1961 Lancia Appia vs. 2009 SsangYong Chairman W
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 48 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 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Chairman W is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1961 Lancia Appia. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Chairman W should accelerate faster 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 | 2009 SsangYong Chairman W | |
Make | Lancia | SsangYong |
Model | Appia | Chairman W |
Year Released | 1961 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 4966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1495 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2970 mm |