1971 Alfa Romeo Junior vs. 1951 Lancia Aurelia

To start off, 1971 Alfa Romeo Junior is newer by 20 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 1,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo Junior (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1951 Lancia Aurelia. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo Junior should accelerate faster than 1951 Lancia Aurelia.

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:

1971 Alfa Romeo Junior 1951 Lancia Aurelia
Make Alfa Romeo Lancia
Model Junior Aurelia
Year Released 1971 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1288 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 86 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 81.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2660 mm


 

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