1962 Lancia Appia vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Montero (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Appia. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1962 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Lancia Appia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Montero 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Mitsubishi Montero (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Lancia Appia. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Lancia Appia | 2001 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | Lancia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Appia | Montero |
Year Released | 1962 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2730 mm |