1977 Austin Marina vs. 1942 Lancia Aprilia

To start off, 1977 Austin Marina is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 1,486 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 Lancia Aprilia 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:

1977 Austin Marina 1942 Lancia Aprilia
Make Austin Lancia
Model Marina Aprilia
Year Released 1977 1942
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1275 cc 1486 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2760 mm


 

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