1958 Lancia Aurelia vs. 2002 Lexus Minority Report

To start off, 2002 Lexus Minority Report is newer by 44 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. At 2,999 cc, 2002 Lexus Minority Report is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1958 Lancia Aurelia. (110 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus Minority Report should accelerate faster than 1958 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus Minority Report weights approximately 682 kg more than 1958 Lancia Aurelia. 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, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (417 Nm) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Lancia Aurelia. (186 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus Minority Report will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Lancia Aurelia. 2002 Lexus Minority Report has automatic transmission and 1958 Lancia Aurelia has manual transmission. 1958 Lancia Aurelia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lexus Minority Report will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Lancia Aurelia 2002 Lexus Minority Report
Make Lancia Lexus
Model Aurelia Minority Report
Year Released 1958 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2456 cc 2999 cc
Horse Power 110 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 417 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1742 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2680 mm


 

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