1946 Lancia Aprilia vs. 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 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:
1946 Lancia Aprilia | 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
Make | Lancia | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Aprilia | 300 |
Year Released | 1946 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3160 mm |