1962 Lancia Appia vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 48 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 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Appia. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 420 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 1962 Lancia Appia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Hyundai Getz (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Lancia Appia. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Lancia Appia.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Lancia Appia 2010 Hyundai Getz
Make Lancia Hyundai
Model Appia Getz
Year Released 1962 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1089 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 77 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.1 L/100km 10 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 45 L


 

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