1961 Lancia Appia vs. 2010 Ford Edge
To start off, 2010 Ford Edge is newer by 49 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 3,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Edge (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1961 Lancia Appia. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1961 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Edge weights approximately 1581 kg more than 1961 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Ford Edge (387 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Lancia Appia. (85 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Lancia Appia | 2010 Ford Edge | |
Make | Lancia | Ford |
Model | Appia | Edge |
Year Released | 1961 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 387 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 789 kg | 2370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 5504 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 2093 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3505 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 132 L |