1955 Lancia Aurelia vs. 1980 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 1980 Toyota Corsa is newer by 25 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. In terms of performance, 1955 Lancia Aurelia (116 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 335 kg more than 1980 Toyota Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Lancia Aurelia (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1955 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Lancia Aurelia | 1980 Toyota Corsa | |
| Make | Lancia | Toyota |
| Model | Aurelia | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2451 cc | 1452 cc |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 185 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2510 mm |
