1953 Fiat 1900 vs. 1955 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 1955 Lancia Aurelia is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 2,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Lancia Aurelia (116 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1955 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:
1953 Fiat 1900 | 1955 Lancia Aurelia | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | 1900 | Aurelia |
Year Released | 1953 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 2451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2460 mm |