1986 Citroen CX vs. 1946 Lancia Aprilia
To start off, 1986 Citroen CX is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1946 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 1946 Lancia Aprilia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Citroen CX, 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:
1986 Citroen CX | 1946 Lancia Aprilia | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | CX | Aprilia |
Year Released | 1986 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2760 mm |