1951 Lancia Aurelia vs. 1984 Maserati 228
To start off, 1984 Maserati 228 is newer by 33 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 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Maserati 228 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:
1951 Lancia Aurelia | 1984 Maserati 228 | |
Make | Lancia | Maserati |
Model | Aurelia | 228 |
Year Released | 1951 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 2790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 252 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2610 mm |