2004 BMW 760 vs. 1963 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2004 BMW 760 is newer by 41 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 6,129 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 386 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Appia. (52 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 760 weights approximately 1260 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 BMW 760 (602 Nm) has 515 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Appia. (87 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Appia. 2004 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 1963 Lancia Appia has manual transmission. 1963 Lancia Appia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 760 | 1963 Lancia Appia | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | 760 | Appia |
Year Released | 2004 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6129 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 438 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 602 Nm | 87 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2210 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 10.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 42 L |