1943 Lancia Aprilia vs. 2004 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2004 Porsche Boxster 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Boxster 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. 2004 Porsche Boxster has automatic transmission and 1943 Lancia Aprilia has manual transmission. 1943 Lancia Aprilia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Porsche Boxster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1943 Lancia Aprilia 2004 Porsche Boxster
Make Lancia Porsche
Model Aprilia Boxster
Year Released 1943 2004
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1484 cc 3179 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 276 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2420 mm


 

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