1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 1950 Lancia Aurelia

To start off, 1988 Fiat Tipo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 1,754 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1950 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 1950 Lancia Aurelia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Fiat Tipo, 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:

1988 Fiat Tipo 1950 Lancia Aurelia
Make Fiat Lancia
Model Tipo Aurelia
Year Released 1988 1950
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1372 cc 1754 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2670 mm


 

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