2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1953 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 55 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 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (172 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1953 Lancia Appia. (37 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1953 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1172 kg more than 1953 Lancia Appia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 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 1953 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Lancia Appia. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Lancia Appia. 2008 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1953 Lancia Appia has manual transmission. 1953 Lancia Appia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Voyager | 1953 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | Voyager | Appia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3299 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 813 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 37 L |