1964 Abarth Mono 1000 vs. 1962 Lancia Appia
To start off, 1964 Abarth Mono 1000 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 1,090 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Lancia Appia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth Mono 1000 (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1962 Lancia Appia. (52 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth Mono 1000 should accelerate faster than 1962 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Lancia Appia weights approximately 390 kg more than 1964 Abarth Mono 1000.
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, 1964 Abarth Mono 1000 (91 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Lancia Appia. (87 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1964 Abarth Mono 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth Mono 1000 | 1962 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Abarth | Lancia |
Model | Mono 1000 | Appia |
Year Released | 1964 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 42 L |