1957 Lancia Aurelia vs. 1960 Renault Floride
To start off, 1960 Renault Floride is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Lancia Aurelia (116 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1960 Renault Floride. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 1960 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 300 kg more than 1960 Renault Floride. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Lancia Aurelia (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Renault Floride. (59 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1957 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Renault Floride.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Lancia Aurelia | 1960 Renault Floride | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Aurelia | Floride |
Year Released | 1957 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2451 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2270 mm |