1954 Lancia Aurelia vs. 2006 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2006 Toyota Highlander 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Highlander (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 105 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 Toyota Highlander 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 Toyota Highlander 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 Toyota Highlander (301 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (160 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Lancia Aurelia.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Lancia Aurelia | 2006 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Lancia | Toyota |
Model | Aurelia | Highlander |
Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2266 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 301 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2720 mm |