1972 Fiat X1-9 vs. 1951 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 1972 Fiat X1-9 is newer by 21 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, 1951 Lancia Aurelia (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1972 Fiat X1-9. (74 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat X1-9.
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:
1972 Fiat X1-9 | 1951 Lancia Aurelia | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | X1-9 | Aurelia |
Year Released | 1972 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 48 L |