1986 Holden Camira vs. 1960 Lancia Appia
To start off, 1986 Holden Camira is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Holden Camira weights approximately 195 kg more than 1960 Lancia Appia.
Because 1960 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 1960 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Holden Camira, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Holden Camira | 1960 Lancia Appia | |
| Make | Holden | Lancia |
| Model | Camira | Appia |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2490 mm |
