1951 Lancia Aurelia vs. 2004 Volvo V70
To start off, 2004 Volvo V70 is newer by 53 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 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo V70 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, 2004 Volvo V70, 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 | 2004 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Lancia | Volvo |
Model | Aurelia | V70 |
Year Released | 1951 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 70 L |