1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire vs. 1948 Lancia Aprilia
To start off, 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 2,290 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire | 1948 Lancia Aprilia | |
Make | Armstrong Siddeley | Lancia |
Model | Sapphire | Aprilia |
Year Released | 1956 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2290 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2760 mm |