1948 Bristol 401 vs. 1948 Lancia Aprilia
To start off, both 1948 Bristol 401 and 1948 Lancia Aprilia were released in the same year (1948). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Bristol 401 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:
| 1948 Bristol 401 | 1948 Lancia Aprilia | |
| Make | Bristol | Lancia |
| Model | 401 | Aprilia |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1969 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2760 mm |
