1947 Lancia Aprilia vs. 2012 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 65 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Volkswagen Jetta 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, 2012 Volkswagen Jetta, 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 | 2012 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
Model | Aprilia | Jetta |
Year Released | 1947 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1484 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4644 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1778 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2651 mm |