1991 Audi 100 vs. 1951 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1951 Lancia Aurelia. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1951 Lancia Aurelia.
Because 1951 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 1951 Lancia Aurelia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, 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:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 1951 Lancia Aurelia | |
| Make | Audi | Lancia |
| Model | 100 | Aurelia |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
