1988 Italdesign Aspid vs. 1959 Lancia Appia
To start off, 1988 Italdesign Aspid is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 2,224 cc (5 cylinders), 1988 Italdesign Aspid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Italdesign Aspid (200 HP) has 153 more horse power than 1959 Lancia Appia. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Italdesign Aspid should accelerate faster than 1959 Lancia Appia.
Because 1988 Italdesign Aspid is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Lancia Appia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Italdesign Aspid 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:
| 1988 Italdesign Aspid | 1959 Lancia Appia | |
| Make | Italdesign | Lancia |
| Model | Aspid | Appia |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2224 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 47 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2520 mm |
