1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale vs. 1957 Lancia Appia
To start off, 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 1,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Lancia Appia weights approximately 118 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale.
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:
| 1967 Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale | 1957 Lancia Appia | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lancia |
| Model | 33 Stradale | Appia |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 702 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2490 mm |
