1994 Dodge Neon vs. 1963 Lancia Appia
To start off, 1994 Dodge Neon is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Neon weights approximately 307 kg more than 1963 Lancia Appia.
Because 1963 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 1963 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Neon, 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:
| 1994 Dodge Neon | 1963 Lancia Appia | |
| Make | Dodge | Lancia |
| Model | Neon | Appia |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1127 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 42 L |
