1954 Lancia Aurelia vs. 2009 Land Rover LR3

To start off, 2009 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 55 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 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover LR3 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1954 Lancia Aurelia.

Because 2009 Land Rover LR3 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, 2009 Land Rover LR3 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, 2009 Land Rover LR3 (316 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (160 Nm). This means 2009 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. 2009 Land Rover LR3 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. 2009 Land Rover LR3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Lancia Aurelia 2009 Land Rover LR3
Make Lancia Land Rover
Model Aurelia LR3
Year Released 1954 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2266 cc 4394 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 316 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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