2009 Hyundai Accent vs. 1963 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Accent 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Accent (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Appia. (52 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Appia.
Because 1963 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 1963 Lancia Appia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Accent, 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, 2009 Hyundai Accent (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Appia. (87 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Accent | 1963 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Hyundai | Lancia |
Model | Accent | Appia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 10.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 42 L |