2004 Ford F-150 vs. 1959 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 45 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-150 (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1959 Lancia Appia. (52 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1959 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 887 kg more than 1959 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford F-150 (343 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Lancia Appia. (87 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ford F-150 | 1959 Lancia Appia | |
| Make | Ford | Lancia |
| Model | F-150 | Appia |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1090 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 52 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Torque | 343 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2520 mm |
