1956 Lancia Aurelia vs. 1980 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 1980 Toyota Corsa is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Lancia Aurelia (115 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 245 kg more than 1980 Toyota Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Lancia Aurelia (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1956 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Lancia Aurelia | 1980 Toyota Corsa | |
| Make | Lancia | Toyota |
| Model | Aurelia | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2451 cc | 1452 cc |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2510 mm |
