1962 Lancia Appia vs. 2001 Suzuki GSX R4
To start off, 2001 Suzuki GSX R4 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Suzuki GSX R4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Lancia Appia weights approximately 180 kg more than 2001 Suzuki GSX R4.
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:
1962 Lancia Appia | 2001 Suzuki GSX R4 | |
Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
Model | Appia | GSX R4 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 170 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2340 mm |