1942 Lancia Aprilia vs. 1979 Renault 5
To start off, 1979 Renault 5 is newer by 37 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.
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:
1942 Lancia Aprilia | 1979 Renault 5 | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Aprilia | 5 |
Year Released | 1942 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 159 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2440 mm |