1999 Eagle Vision vs. 1961 Lancia Appia

To start off, 1999 Eagle Vision is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Eagle Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Eagle Vision (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1961 Lancia Appia. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Eagle Vision should accelerate faster than 1961 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Eagle Vision weights approximately 781 kg more than 1961 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1961 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 1961 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Eagle Vision, 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:

1999 Eagle Vision 1961 Lancia Appia
Make Eagle Lancia
Model Vision Appia
Year Released 1999 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 1090 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 789 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1240 mm