1967 Alpine A vs. 1960 Lancia Appia
To start off, 1967 Alpine A is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Alpine A is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Lancia Appia weights approximately 120 kg more than 1967 Alpine A.
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 Alpine A | 1960 Lancia Appia | |
| Make | Alpine | Lancia |
| Model | A | Appia |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 42 L |
