1992 Cadillac Allante vs. 1951 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 1992 Cadillac Allante is newer by 41 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Cadillac Allante (290 HP) has 215 more horse power than 1951 Lancia Aurelia. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Allante 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, 1992 Cadillac Allante, 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:
1992 Cadillac Allante | 1951 Lancia Aurelia | |
Make | Cadillac | Lancia |
Model | Allante | Aurelia |
Year Released | 1992 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 75 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 81.5 mm |
Top Speed | 233 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2660 mm |