1961 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1946 Lancia Aprilia
To start off, 1961 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 4,637 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Chevrolet Corvette 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:
1961 Chevrolet Corvette | 1946 Lancia Aprilia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | Corvette | Aprilia |
Year Released | 1961 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4637 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2760 mm |