1942 Lancia Aprilia vs. 1965 Peugeot 204
To start off, 1965 Peugeot 204 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 1,486 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 Lancia Aprilia is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1942 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 1942 Lancia Aprilia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Peugeot 204, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Lancia Aprilia | 1965 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Aprilia | 204 |
Year Released | 1942 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 54 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2600 mm |