1952 Lancia Aurelia vs. 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1952 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 1952 Lancia Aurelia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado, 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:
| 1952 Lancia Aurelia | 1990 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
| Make | Lancia | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Aurelia | Toronado |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1990 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2750 mm |
