1982 Lada 1200 vs. 1957 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 1982 Lada 1200 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 2,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Lancia Aurelia (116 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1982 Lada 1200. (61 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 1982 Lada 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 115 kg more than 1982 Lada 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1957 Lancia Aurelia (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Lada 1200. (85 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1957 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Lada 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lada 1200 | 1957 Lancia Aurelia | |
Make | Lada | Lancia |
Model | 1200 | Aurelia |
Year Released | 1982 | 1957 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1196 cc | 2451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 61 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2460 mm |