1962 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1951 Lancia Aurelia

To start off, 1962 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 6,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac Eldorado 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:

1962 Cadillac Eldorado 1951 Lancia Aurelia
Make Cadillac Lancia
Model Eldorado Aurelia
Year Released 1962 1951
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6389 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2670 mm


 

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