1963 Lancia Appia vs. 1984 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1984 Toyota Camry is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 1,832 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Toyota Camry (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Appia. (52 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Camry weights approximately 130 kg more than 1963 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 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 1963 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Camry, 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, 1984 Toyota Camry (143 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Appia. (87 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Lancia Appia | 1984 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Appia | Camry |
Year Released | 1963 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 1832 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2610 mm |