1959 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1950 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 1959 Alfa Romeo 1900 is newer by 9 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 1,989 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Alfa Romeo 1900 (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1950 Lancia Aurelia. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 1950 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 105 kg more than 1959 Alfa Romeo 1900.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 1950 Lancia Aurelia | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lancia |
Model | 1900 | Aurelia |
Year Released | 1959 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2860 mm |