How many Lancia Appias are left in New Zealand?
Unicorn 1 in 4,674,872 on the road Built 1957 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
Lancia's small car of the 1950s, built from 1953 to 1963 below the Aurelia. It had a tiny narrow-angle V4 engine of about 1.1 litres, and the saloon's doors closed against each other with no centre pillar. Coachbuilders such as Zagato and Pininfarina made special versions.
Still on the road, by model year
1 from 1957.
What Unicorn means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 1 still registered, the Lancia Appia is Unicorn: the grade for cars with fewer than 5 left.
By how many are left it ranks equal 15th of the 21 Lancia models and equal 2,668th of all 2,903 cars in Spotto's catalogue.
The six grades: Common, 8,000 or more · Uncommon, 1,200 to 7,999 · Scarce, 175 to 1,199 · Rare, 25 to 174 · Super rare, 5 to 24 · Unicorn, fewer than 5.
Seen one?
Spotto grades every car on New Zealand roads by how many are still registered, down to the generation and the badge. Log the ones you spot, build a collection, and see who else has found one.