1978 Cadillac Seville vs. 1947 Lancia Aprilia
To start off, 1978 Cadillac Seville is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Cadillac Seville 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. 1978 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1947 Lancia Aprilia has manual transmission. 1947 Lancia Aprilia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Cadillac Seville | 1947 Lancia Aprilia | |
| Make | Cadillac | Lancia |
| Model | Seville | Aprilia |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1484 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2760 mm |
