1948 Lancia Aprilia vs. 1972 Mercury Montego

To start off, 1972 Mercury Montego is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 4,095 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Mercury Montego 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 Lancia Aprilia 1972 Mercury Montego
Make Lancia Mercury
Model Aprilia Montego
Year Released 1948 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1486 cc 4095 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 97 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 5300 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 2010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3010 mm


 

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