1944 Lancia Aprilia vs. 1986 Mini MK V

To start off, 1986 Mini MK V is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 1,486 cc (4 cylinders), 1944 Lancia Aprilia is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1944 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 1944 Lancia Aprilia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Mini MK V, 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:

1944 Lancia Aprilia 1986 Mini MK V
Make Lancia Mini
Model Aprilia MK V
Year Released 1944 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1486 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 41 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 3060 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2040 mm