1970 Lancia 2000 vs. 1957 Lancia Appia
To start off, 1970 Lancia 2000 is newer by 13 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Lancia 2000 (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1957 Lancia Appia. (43 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Lancia 2000 should accelerate faster than 1957 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Lancia 2000 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1957 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Lancia Appia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Lancia 2000, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1970 Lancia 2000 (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Lancia Appia. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Lancia 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Lancia 2000 | 1957 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Lancia | Lancia |
Model | 2000 | Appia |
Year Released | 1970 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 43 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2520 mm |