1947 Lancia Aprilia vs. 1962 Lotus Elite
To start off, 1962 Lotus Elite is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 1,484 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Lancia Aprilia 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:
| 1947 Lancia Aprilia | 1962 Lotus Elite | |
| Make | Lancia | Lotus |
| Model | Aprilia | Elite |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1484 cc | 1215 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 83 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2240 mm |
