1951 Lancia Aurelia vs. 2001 Proton Perdana
To start off, 2001 Proton Perdana is newer by 50 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Proton Perdana 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, 2001 Proton Perdana, 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. 2001 Proton Perdana has automatic transmission and 1951 Lancia Aurelia has manual transmission. 1951 Lancia Aurelia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Proton Perdana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Lancia Aurelia | 2001 Proton Perdana | |
Make | Lancia | Proton |
Model | Aurelia | Perdana |
Year Released | 1951 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 135 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2640 mm |