1941 Lancia Aprilia vs. 1976 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 1976 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 1,486 cc (4 cylinders), 1941 Lancia Aprilia is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1941 Lancia Aprilia 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 1941 Lancia Aprilia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Volkswagen Polo, 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.

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1941 Lancia Aprilia 1976 Volkswagen Polo
Make Lancia Volkswagen
Model Aprilia Polo
Year Released 1941 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1486 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 55 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2480 mm