1950 Lancia Aurelia vs. 2001 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 51 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 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2001 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Lancia Chevrolet
Model Aurelia Corvette
Year Released 1950 2001
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1754 cc 5666 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 350 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2810 mm