2008 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1962 Lancia Appia

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1380 kg more than 1962 Lancia Appia.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Lancia Appia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 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. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe has automatic transmission and 1962 Lancia Appia has manual transmission. 1962 Lancia Appia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 1962 Lancia Appia
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Tahoe Appia
Year Released 2008 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1090 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 333 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 42 L


 

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