1954 Lancia Aurelia vs. 2006 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester is newer by 52 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Forester (163 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Forester weights approximately 260 kg more than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Subaru Forester 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, 2006 Subaru Forester 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, 2006 Subaru Forester (226 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (160 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. 2006 Subaru Forester has automatic transmission and 1954 Lancia Aurelia has manual transmission. 1954 Lancia Aurelia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Subaru Forester will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Lancia Aurelia 2006 Subaru Forester
Make Lancia Subaru
Model Aurelia Forester
Year Released 1954 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2266 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 163 HP
Torque 160 Nm 226 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75.1 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.5 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2530 mm


 

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