2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1963 Lancia Appia

To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. 2009 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 1963 Lancia Appia has manual transmission. 1963 Lancia Appia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Sprinter 1963 Lancia Appia
Make Dodge Lancia
Model Sprinter Appia
Year Released 2009 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2986 cc 1090 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 152 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 12 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5910 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 2450 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3670 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 42 L


 

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