1986 Jaguar XJ6 vs. 1954 Lancia Appia
To start off, 1986 Jaguar XJ6 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 3,590 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 950 kg more than 1954 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:
1986 Jaguar XJ6 | 1954 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Jaguar | Lancia |
Model | XJ6 | Appia |
Year Released | 1986 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3590 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2490 mm |