1987 Citroen AX vs. 1953 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 1987 Citroen AX is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 1,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1953 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 1953 Lancia Aurelia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Citroen AX, 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:
| 1987 Citroen AX | 1953 Lancia Aurelia | |
| Make | Citroen | Lancia |
| Model | AX | Aurelia |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 954 cc | 1990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 48 L |
