1945 Lancia Aprilia vs. 1976 Mercedes-Benz 280
To start off, 1976 Mercedes-Benz 280 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 2,746 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Mercedes-Benz 280 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:
1945 Lancia Aprilia | 1976 Mercedes-Benz 280 | |
Make | Lancia | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Aprilia | 280 |
Year Released | 1945 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 2746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 174 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2830 mm |