1985 Buick Electra vs. 1941 Lancia Aprilia
To start off, 1985 Buick Electra is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1941 Lancia Aprilia 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 1941 Lancia Aprilia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Buick Electra, 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. 1985 Buick Electra has automatic transmission and 1941 Lancia Aprilia has manual transmission. 1941 Lancia Aprilia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Buick Electra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Buick Electra | 1941 Lancia Aprilia | |
Make | Buick | Lancia |
Model | Electra | Aprilia |
Year Released | 1985 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2760 mm |