1976 Buick LeSabre vs. 1951 Lancia Aurelia

To start off, 1976 Buick LeSabre is newer by 25 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 4,942 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Buick LeSabre 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. 1976 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 1951 Lancia Aurelia has manual transmission. 1951 Lancia Aurelia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1976 Buick LeSabre 1951 Lancia Aurelia
Make Buick Lancia
Model LeSabre Aurelia
Year Released 1976 1951
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5550 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2670 mm