1955 Lancia D 50 vs. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lancia D 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lancia D 50 would be higher. At 3,630 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover (268 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1955 Lancia D 50. (247 HP @ 8100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1955 Lancia D 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 2077 kg more than 1955 Lancia D 50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Lancia D 50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover 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. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1955 Lancia D 50 has manual transmission. 1955 Lancia D 50 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Lancia D 50 | 2009 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Lancia | Land Rover |
Model | D 50 | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1955 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 3630 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 8100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 2717 kg |