1999 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1963 Lancia Appia
To start off, 1999 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 36 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Lantra (67 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Appia. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 15 kg more than 1963 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 Hyundai Lantra, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Hyundai Lantra (120 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Appia. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Hyundai Lantra | 1963 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Hyundai | Lancia |
Model | Lantra | Appia |
Year Released | 1999 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2520 mm |