1955 Lancia Aurelia vs. 2010 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2010 Subaru Forester is newer by 55 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Forester (145 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1955 Lancia Aurelia. (116 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1955 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Forester weights approximately 490 kg more than 1955 Lancia Aurelia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Lancia Aurelia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Subaru Forester (350 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Lancia Aurelia. (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Lancia Aurelia.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Lancia Aurelia 2010 Subaru Forester
Make Lancia Subaru
Model Aurelia Forester
Year Released 1955 2010
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2451 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 116 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4559 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1674 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2616 mm


 

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