1950 Lancia Aurelia vs. 1974 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1974 Toyota Corolla is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 1,989 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Toyota Corolla (83 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1950 Lancia Aurelia. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1950 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 235 kg more than 1974 Toyota Corolla.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1950 Lancia Aurelia (127 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (103 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1950 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Lancia Aurelia | 1974 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Aurelia | Corolla |
Year Released | 1950 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 1166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 66 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2380 mm |