1989 BMW Z1 vs. 1960 Lancia Appia
To start off, 1989 BMW Z1 is newer by 29 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 BMW Z1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 BMW Z1 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1960 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.
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1989 BMW Z1 | 1960 Lancia Appia | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | Z1 | Appia |
Year Released | 1989 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2490 mm |