1951 Lancia Aurelia vs. 2001 Samsung SM5

To start off, 2001 Samsung SM5 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 1,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Samsung SM5 (122 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1951 Lancia Aurelia. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Samsung SM5 should accelerate faster than 1951 Lancia Aurelia.

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 2001 Samsung SM5
Make Lancia Samsung
Model Aurelia SM5
Year Released 1951 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 1838 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2710 mm


 

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