1941 Lancia Aprilia vs. 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240
To start off, 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240 is newer by 37 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 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240 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.
Compare all specifications:
1941 Lancia Aprilia | 1978 Mercedes-Benz 240 | |
Make | Lancia | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Aprilia | 240 |
Year Released | 1941 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 2398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 5360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3430 mm |