1966 BMW 1600 vs. 1949 Lancia Aprilia
To start off, 1966 BMW 1600 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 1,574 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 BMW 1600 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:
1966 BMW 1600 | 1949 Lancia Aprilia | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | 1600 | Aprilia |
Year Released | 1966 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1574 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2760 mm |