1946 Lancia Aprilia vs. 1972 Volvo 145

To start off, 1972 Volvo 145 is newer by 26 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 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Volvo 145 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 1972 Volvo 145
Make Lancia Volvo
Model Aprilia 145
Year Released 1946 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1486 cc 1778 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 102 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2620 mm