1973 Bitter CD vs. 1949 Lancia Aprilia
To start off, 1973 Bitter CD is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 5,353 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bitter CD 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. 1973 Bitter CD has automatic transmission and 1949 Lancia Aprilia has manual transmission. 1949 Lancia Aprilia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Bitter CD will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Bitter CD | 1949 Lancia Aprilia | |
| Make | Bitter | Lancia |
| Model | CD | Aprilia |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5353 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 226 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2760 mm |
