1982 BMW 328 vs. 1957 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 1982 BMW 328 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 376 kg more than 1957 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 BMW 328 (210 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Lancia Aurelia. (186 Nm). This means 1982 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Lancia Aurelia. 1982 BMW 328 has automatic transmission and 1957 Lancia Aurelia has manual transmission. 1957 Lancia Aurelia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 BMW 328 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 BMW 328 | 1957 Lancia Aurelia | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | 328 | Aurelia |
Year Released | 1982 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 2451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 186 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1130 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2660 mm |