1948 Lancia Aprilia vs. 2009 Lotus Exige
To start off, 2009 Lotus Exige is newer by 61 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Lotus Exige 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 | 2009 Lotus Exige | |
| Make | Lancia | Lotus |
| Model | Aprilia | Exige |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1486 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 257 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2310 mm |
