1953 Lancia Aurelia vs. 1990 Alfa Romeo 164

To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 1,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1953 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 1953 Lancia Aurelia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 164, 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:

1953 Lancia Aurelia 1990 Alfa Romeo 164
Make Lancia Alfa Romeo
Model Aurelia 164
Year Released 1953 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 70 L


 

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