1948 Lancia Aprilia vs. 1999 Mercury Mystique
To start off, 1999 Mercury Mystique is newer by 51 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 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mercury Mystique is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1948 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 1948 Lancia Aprilia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mercury Mystique, 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:
1948 Lancia Aprilia | 1999 Mercury Mystique | |
Make | Lancia | Mercury |
Model | Aprilia | Mystique |
Year Released | 1948 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2710 mm |