1986 Audi 80 vs. 1961 Lancia Appia
To start off, 1986 Audi 80 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 80 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1961 Lancia Appia.
Because 1986 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Lancia Appia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 80 will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1986 Audi 80 | 1961 Lancia Appia | |
| Make | Audi | Lancia |
| Model | 80 | Appia |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2490 mm |
