1970 Alpine A 110 vs. 1950 Lancia Aurelia

To start off, 1970 Alpine A 110 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 1,752 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Lancia Aurelia (55 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1970 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 1970 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 625 kg more than 1970 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:

1970 Alpine A 110 1950 Lancia Aurelia
Make Alpine Lancia
Model A 110 Aurelia
Year Released 1970 1950
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 956 cc 1752 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 49 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 575 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2140 mm 2910 mm


 

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