1950 Lancia Aurelia vs. 1994 Opel Calibra

To start off, 1994 Opel Calibra is newer by 44 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Opel Calibra is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1950 Lancia Aurelia 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 1950 Lancia Aurelia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Opel Calibra, 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:

1950 Lancia Aurelia 1994 Opel Calibra
Make Lancia Opel
Model Aurelia Calibra
Year Released 1950 1994
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1754 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 115 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2610 mm


 

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