1975 Ford Escort vs. 1949 Lancia Aprilia

To start off, 1975 Ford Escort is newer by 26 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Ford Escort 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:

1975 Ford Escort 1949 Lancia Aprilia
Make Ford Lancia
Model Escort Aprilia
Year Released 1975 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1486 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 84 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2760 mm


 

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