1947 Lancia Aprilia vs. 1973 Nissan Skyline

To start off, 1973 Nissan Skyline is newer by 26 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 1,989 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1947 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 1947 Lancia Aprilia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Nissan Skyline, 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:

1947 Lancia Aprilia 1973 Nissan Skyline
Make Lancia Nissan
Model Aprilia Skyline
Year Released 1947 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1484 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 135 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2650 mm


 

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