1951 Lancia Aurelia vs. 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 61 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1951 Lancia Aurelia. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche
Make Lancia Chevrolet
Model Aurelia Avalanche
Year Released 1951 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 75 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 5630 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 117 L


 

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