1956 Lancia Aurelia vs. 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 46 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, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. (115 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ should accelerate faster than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 202 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Because 1956 Lancia Aurelia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Lancia Aurelia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1956 Lancia Aurelia (186 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. (122 Nm). This means 1956 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Lancia Aurelia | 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Lancia | Suzuki |
Model | Aurelia | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 1956 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2451 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 122 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 73.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Top Speed | 178 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 858 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2340 mm |