1970 Fiat 500 vs. 1942 Lancia Aprilia
To start off, 1970 Fiat 500 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 1,486 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 Lancia Aprilia 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:
| 1970 Fiat 500 | 1942 Lancia Aprilia | |
| Make | Fiat | Lancia |
| Model | 500 | Aprilia |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 499 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3030 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2760 mm |
