1996 Italdesign Legram vs. 1953 Lancia Appia

To start off, 1996 Italdesign Legram is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 1,998 cc (5 cylinders), 1996 Italdesign Legram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Italdesign Legram (147 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1953 Lancia Appia. (37 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Legram should accelerate faster than 1953 Lancia Appia.

Because 1953 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 1953 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Legram, 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. 1996 Italdesign Legram has automatic transmission and 1953 Lancia Appia has manual transmission. 1953 Lancia Appia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Italdesign Legram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Italdesign Legram 1953 Lancia Appia
Make Italdesign Lancia
Model Legram Appia
Year Released 1996 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 147 HP 37 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2490 mm


 

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