1963 Lancia Appia vs. 2005 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2005 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 42 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Proton Gen-2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Proton Gen-2 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Appia. (52 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Appia.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Proton Gen-2 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Appia. (87 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Proton Gen-2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Lancia Appia | 2005 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Lancia | Proton |
| Model | Appia | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 1090 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 52 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 87 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2610 mm |
