1983 Lada 2105 vs. 1963 Lancia Appia
To start off, 1983 Lada 2105 is newer by 20 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), 1983 Lada 2105 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Lada 2105 (59 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Appia. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lada 2105 should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lada 2105 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1963 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1983 Lada 2105 | 1963 Lancia Appia | |
| Make | Lada | Lancia |
| Model | 2105 | Appia |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 47 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2520 mm |
