1966 Alpine A 110 vs. 1958 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 1966 Alpine A 110 is newer by 8 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 2,456 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Lancia Aurelia (110 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1966 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 1966 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 484 kg more than 1966 Alpine A 110. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alpine A 110 | 1958 Lancia Aurelia | |
Make | Alpine | Lancia |
Model | A 110 | Aurelia |
Year Released | 1966 | 1958 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 2456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 576 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2460 mm |