1951 Lancia Aurelia vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz M
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz M is newer by 62 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz M is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2013 Mercedes-Benz M 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz M 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 | 2013 Mercedes-Benz M | |
| Make | Lancia | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Aurelia | M |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 511 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4817 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2141 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1796 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2915 mm |
