1963 Lancia Appia vs. 2009 Panoz Esperante
To start off, 2009 Panoz Esperante is newer by 46 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 4,589 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Panoz Esperante is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 | 2009 Panoz Esperante | |
Make | Lancia | Panoz |
Model | Appia | Esperante |
Year Released | 1963 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 4589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 305 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 59 L |