1951 Lancia Aurelia vs. 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 55 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 4,921 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton (309 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1951 Lancia Aurelia. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1951 Lancia Aurelia.
Because 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Lancia Aurelia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2006 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
Model | Aurelia | Phaeton |
Year Released | 1951 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 4921 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 309 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 95.5 mm |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 90 L |