2008 Fiat Stilo vs. 1955 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2008 Fiat Stilo is newer by 53 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 473 kg more than 1955 Lancia Appia.
Because 1955 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 1955 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Stilo, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Stilo | 1955 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Stilo | Appia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 822 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2490 mm |