1948 Lancia Aprilia vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 56 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 3,722 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL 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 | 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL | |
Make | Lancia | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Aprilia | SL |
Year Released | 1948 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 3722 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 242 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2570 mm |