1957 Lancia Aurelia vs. 2013 Kia RIO
To start off, 2013 Kia RIO is newer by 56 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, 2013 Kia RIO (136 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1957 Lancia Aurelia. (119 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Kia RIO should accelerate faster than 1957 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 34 kg more than 2013 Kia RIO.
Because 1957 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 1957 Lancia Aurelia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Kia RIO, 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, 1957 Lancia Aurelia (186 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Kia RIO. (167 Nm). This means 1957 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Kia RIO.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Lancia Aurelia | 2013 Kia RIO | |
Make | Lancia | Kia |
Model | Aurelia | RIO |
Year Released | 1957 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2451 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 167 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1096 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4045 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1455 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2570 mm |