1954 Lancia Aurelia vs. 1989 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 1989 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,266 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Lancia Aurelia (86 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1989 Suzuki Jimny. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 1989 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 560 kg more than 1989 Suzuki Jimny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Suzuki Jimny 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. Let's talk about torque, 1954 Lancia Aurelia (160 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Suzuki Jimny. (52 Nm). This means 1954 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Lancia Aurelia | 1989 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
Model | Aurelia | Jimny |
Year Released | 1954 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2266 cc | 537 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 52 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2040 mm |