1951 Lancia Aurelia vs. 1971 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1971 Lancia Fulvia is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1951 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 1951 Lancia Aurelia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Lancia Fulvia, 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:
1951 Lancia Aurelia | 1971 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Lancia | Lancia |
Model | Aurelia | Fulvia |
Year Released | 1951 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 112 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2340 mm |