2003 Kia Towner vs. 1959 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2003 Kia Towner is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 1,090 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Lancia Appia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Lancia Appia (47 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Lancia Appia should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Kia Towner weights approximately 270 kg more than 1959 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Kia Towner | 1959 Lancia Appia | |
| Make | Kia | Lancia |
| Model | Towner | Appia |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 795 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 47 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2520 mm |
