1948 Lancia Aprilia vs. 2009 Volkswagen T5
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen T5 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen T5 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, 2009 Volkswagen T5, 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 | 2009 Volkswagen T5 | |
Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
Model | Aprilia | T5 |
Year Released | 1948 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3010 mm |