1949 Lancia Aprilia vs. 1974 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 1974 Reliant Scimitar is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Reliant Scimitar 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:
1949 Lancia Aprilia | 1974 Reliant Scimitar | |
Make | Lancia | Reliant |
Model | Aprilia | Scimitar |
Year Released | 1949 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2540 mm |