1973 Alpina 2002 vs. 1955 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 1973 Alpina 2002 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 154 kg more than 1973 Alpina 2002.
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:
1973 Alpina 2002 | 1955 Lancia Aurelia | |
Make | Alpina | Lancia |
Model | 2002 | Aurelia |
Year Released | 1973 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 119 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2660 mm |