2005 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1955 Lancia Appia

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 834 kg more than 1955 Lancia Appia.

Because 2005 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Lancia Appia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Terracan will offer significantly more control. 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. 2005 Hyundai Terracan has automatic transmission and 1955 Lancia Appia has manual transmission. 1955 Lancia Appia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Terracan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Terracan 1955 Lancia Appia
Make Hyundai Lancia
Model Terracan Appia
Year Released 2005 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 1090 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 200 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 822 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2490 mm


 

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