1963 Lancia Appia vs. 2010 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2010 Ford Mustang is newer by 47 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Mustang (315 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Appia. (52 HP @ 4900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Mustang weights approximately 653 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Ford Mustang (440 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Appia. (87 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Lancia Appia | 2010 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Lancia | Ford |
Model | Appia | Mustang |
Year Released | 1963 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 315 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1603 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4778 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1877 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1425 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 61 L |