1952 Lancia Aurelia vs. 2010 Lotus Elise
To start off, 2010 Lotus Elise is newer by 58 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 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1952 Lancia Aurelia | 2010 Lotus Elise | |
Make | Lancia | Lotus |
Model | Aurelia | Elise |
Year Released | 1952 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 433 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4882 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1915 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1354 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2941 mm |