1958 Abarth Renault vs. 1950 Lancia Aurelia

To start off, 1958 Abarth Renault is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Abarth Renault is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Abarth Renault (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1950 Lancia Aurelia. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 1950 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 215 kg more than 1958 Abarth Renault.

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.

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1958 Abarth Renault 1950 Lancia Aurelia
Make Abarth Lancia
Model Renault Aurelia
Year Released 1958 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 109 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 81.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2860 mm