1979 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1943 Lancia Aprilia
To start off, 1979 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 5,338 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 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:
1979 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1943 Lancia Aprilia | |
Make | Aston Martin | Lancia |
Model | V8 Vantage | Aprilia |
Year Released | 1979 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5338 cc | 1484 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 549 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2760 mm |