1955 Lancia Aurelia vs. 2013 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Express is newer by 58 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 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Express (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1955 Lancia Aurelia. (116 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1955 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1211 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2013 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1955 Lancia Aurelia has manual transmission. 1955 Lancia Aurelia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1955 Lancia Aurelia | 2013 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Lancia | Chevrolet |
Model | Aurelia | Express |
Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2451 cc | 6600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 2361 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3429 mm |