1955 Lancia Aurelia vs. 2012 Audi Q3

To start off, 2012 Audi Q3 is newer by 57 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, 2012 Audi Q3 (168 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1955 Lancia Aurelia. (116 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q3 should accelerate faster than 1955 Lancia Aurelia.

Because 2012 Audi Q3 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, 2012 Audi Q3 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, 2012 Audi Q3 (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Lancia Aurelia. (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Audi Q3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Lancia Aurelia.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Lancia Aurelia 2012 Audi Q3
Make Lancia Audi
Model Aurelia Q3
Year Released 1955 2012
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2451 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 116 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1600 mm


 

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