2003 Daewoo Matiz vs. 1960 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2003 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 1,089 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Lancia Appia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Matiz weights approximately 5 kg more than 1960 Lancia Appia.
Because 1960 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 1960 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Matiz, 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:
| 2003 Daewoo Matiz | 1960 Lancia Appia | |
| Make | Daewoo | Lancia |
| Model | Matiz | Appia |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 994 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 42 L |
