1984 Dodge Charger vs. 1951 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 1984 Dodge Charger is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 1,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Lancia Aurelia (75 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Charger. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1951 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Charger.
Because 1951 Lancia Aurelia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Lancia Aurelia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Charger, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1984 Dodge Charger | 1951 Lancia Aurelia | |
| Make | Dodge | Lancia |
| Model | Charger | Aurelia |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1591 cc | 1990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2660 mm |
