1962 Lancia Appia vs. 2001 Toyota Altezza

To start off, 2001 Toyota Altezza 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 1,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Altezza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Altezza (180 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Appia. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Altezza should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Altezza weights approximately 285 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.

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, 2001 Toyota Altezza (264 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Lancia Appia. (77 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Altezza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Lancia Appia.

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