1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1953 Lancia Aurelia

To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 3,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 415 kg more than 1953 Lancia Aurelia.

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. 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has automatic transmission and 1953 Lancia Aurelia has manual transmission. 1953 Lancia Aurelia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1953 Lancia Aurelia
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Monte Carlo Aurelia
Year Released 1977 1953
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3788 cc 2451 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 117 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2660 mm


 

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