2000 Dodge Avenger vs. 1956 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2000 Dodge Avenger is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 510 kg more than 1956 Lancia Appia.
Because 1956 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 1956 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Avenger, 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, 2000 Dodge Avenger (232 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Lancia Appia. (78 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Lancia Appia. 2000 Dodge Avenger has automatic transmission and 1956 Lancia Appia has manual transmission. 1956 Lancia Appia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Avenger | 1956 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Avenger | Appia |
Year Released | 2000 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 43 HP |
Torque | 232 Nm | 78 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2520 mm |