1987 Audi 90 vs. 1954 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 1987 Audi 90 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 90 (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 60 kg more than 1987 Audi 90.
Because 1954 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 1954 Lancia Aurelia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 90, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Audi 90 (187 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (160 Nm). This means 1987 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Lancia Aurelia.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 90 | 1954 Lancia Aurelia | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | 90 | Aurelia |
Year Released | 1987 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2266 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 85.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2670 mm |