1955 Lancia Aurelia vs. 1977 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1977 Mini Clubman is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 484 kg more than 1977 Mini Clubman.
Because 1955 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 1955 Lancia Aurelia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Mini Clubman, 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:
1955 Lancia Aurelia | 1977 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Lancia | Mini |
Model | Aurelia | Clubman |
Year Released | 1955 | 1977 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2451 cc | 1097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2140 mm |