1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 1952 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | 1952 Lancia Aurelia | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
| Model | 400 Superamerica | Aurelia |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3967 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2670 mm |
