1948 Lancia Aprilia vs. 2005 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2005 Opel Vectra is newer by 57 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Vectra 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, 2005 Opel Vectra, 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 2005 Opel Vectra
Make Lancia Opel
Model Aprilia Vectra
Year Released 1948 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1486 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 99 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2610 mm


 

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