1943 Lancia Aprilia vs. 2004 Opel Astra
To start off, 2004 Opel Astra is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1943 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 1943 Lancia Aprilia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Opel Astra, 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:
1943 Lancia Aprilia | 2004 Opel Astra | |
Make | Lancia | Opel |
Model | Aprilia | Astra |
Year Released | 1943 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1484 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 103 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2840 mm |