1951 Lancia Aurelia vs. 2013 Volvo S60

To start off, 2013 Volvo S60 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volvo S60 (321 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1951 Lancia Aurelia. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1951 Lancia Aurelia.

Because 2013 Volvo S60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Lancia Aurelia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S60 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 Volvo S60
Make Lancia Volvo
Model Aurelia S60
Year Released 1951 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Horse Power 75 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 93 mm
Top Speed 166 km/hour 240 km/hour
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 2097 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1484 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2776 mm


 

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