1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 1956 Lancia Appia
To start off, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1956 Lancia Appia. (43 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro should accelerate faster than 1956 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro weights approximately 325 kg more than 1956 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (278 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Lancia Appia. (78 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 1956 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | Comodoro | Appia |
Year Released | 1970 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 78 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2520 mm |