2001 Holden Zafira vs. 1957 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2001 Holden Zafira is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Holden Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Holden Zafira (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1957 Lancia Appia. (52 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Holden Zafira should accelerate faster than 1957 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Holden Zafira weights approximately 624 kg more than 1957 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 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 1957 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Holden Zafira, 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, 2001 Holden Zafira (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Lancia Appia. (87 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Holden Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Holden Zafira | 1957 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Holden | Lancia |
Model | Zafira | Appia |
Year Released | 2001 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2520 mm |