1984 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1949 Lancia Aprilia
To start off, 1984 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 3,753 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Caprice 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. 1984 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 1949 Lancia Aprilia has manual transmission. 1949 Lancia Aprilia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1984 Chevrolet Caprice | 1949 Lancia Aprilia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | Caprice | Aprilia |
Year Released | 1984 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3753 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2760 mm |