2004 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1960 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 44 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 675 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, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu, 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.
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2004 Chevrolet Malibu | 1960 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | Malibu | Appia |
Year Released | 2004 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 42 L |