1965 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1963 Lancia Appia

To start off, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 2 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 6,999 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 720 kg more than 1963 Lancia Appia.

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.

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1965 Chevrolet Caprice 1963 Lancia Appia
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Caprice Appia
Year Released 1965 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6999 cc 1090 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 52 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2520 mm