1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1956 Lancia Appia

To start off, 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 is newer by 15 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 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 (123 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1956 Lancia Appia. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1956 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.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 1956 Lancia Appia
Make Alfa Romeo Lancia
Model 1750 Appia
Year Released 1971 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1090 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 43 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1430 mm


 

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