1991 BMW 730 vs. 1960 Lancia Appia

To start off, 1991 BMW 730 is newer by 31 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 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 BMW 730 weights approximately 780 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 BMW 730 1960 Lancia Appia
Make BMW Lancia
Model 730 Appia
Year Released 1991 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2986 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 185 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 42 L


 

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