1963 Lancia Appia vs. 1963 Porsche 356
To start off, both 1963 Lancia Appia and 1963 Porsche 356 were released in the same year (1963). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Porsche 356 weights approximately 114 kg more than 1963 Lancia Appia.
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:
| 1963 Lancia Appia | 1963 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Lancia | Porsche |
| Model | Appia | 356 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1090 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 95 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 934 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 50 L |
