1961 Lancia Appia vs. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 51 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 2149 kg more than 1961 Lancia Appia.
Because 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Lancia Appia | 2012 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Lancia | Chevrolet |
Model | Appia | Silverado |
Year Released | 1961 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 323 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 2969 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 6337 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1965 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 4018 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 136 L |