1958 Lancia Aurelia vs. 1998 Porsche 935
To start off, 1998 Porsche 935 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 935 (276 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1958 Lancia Aurelia. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 935 should accelerate faster than 1958 Lancia Aurelia.
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, 1998 Porsche 935 (310 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Lancia Aurelia. (186 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 935 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Lancia Aurelia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Lancia Aurelia | 1998 Porsche 935 | |
| Make | Lancia | Porsche |
| Model | Aurelia | 935 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 276 HP |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 6.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
