1963 Lancia Appia vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier is newer by 41 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 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (210 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Appia. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 931 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Frontier (334 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Appia. (77 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Lancia Appia | 2004 Nissan Frontier | |
| Make | Lancia | Nissan |
| Model | Appia | Frontier |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1090 cc | 3278 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 210 HP |
| Torque | 77 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1831 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3340 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 73 L |
