2004 Ford Mustang vs. 1953 Lancia Appia

To start off, 2004 Ford Mustang is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 4,009 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Mustang weights approximately 700 kg more than 1953 Lancia Appia.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Mustang 1953 Lancia Appia
Make Ford Lancia
Model Mustang Appia
Year Released 2004 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4009 cc 1090 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 211 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2490 mm


 

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