1946 Lancia Aprilia vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 61 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 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1946 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 1946 Lancia Aprilia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz A, 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:
1946 Lancia Aprilia | 2007 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Lancia | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Aprilia | A |
Year Released | 1946 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2570 mm |