1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1950 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 1,962 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 160 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
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:
1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 1950 Lancia Aurelia | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lancia |
Model | Alfetta | Aurelia |
Year Released | 1979 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 1752 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 55 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2910 mm |