1950 Lancia Aurelia vs. 1979 Mazda 121
To start off, 1979 Mazda 121 is newer by 29 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Mazda 121 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:
1950 Lancia Aurelia | 1979 Mazda 121 | |
Make | Lancia | Mazda |
Model | Aurelia | 121 |
Year Released | 1950 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2520 mm |