1976 Lada 1200 vs. 1963 Lancia Appia
To start off, 1976 Lada 1200 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Lada 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Lada 1200 weights approximately 128 kg more than 1963 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:
| 1976 Lada 1200 | 1963 Lancia Appia | |
| Make | Lada | Lancia |
| Model | 1200 | Appia |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 948 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 39 L | 42 L |
