1993 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1953 Lancia Aurelia

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 40 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 2,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Lancia Aurelia (117 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica. (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 70 kg more than 1953 Lancia Aurelia.

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, 1993 Chevrolet Corsica, 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, 1953 Lancia Aurelia (186 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica. (176 Nm). This means 1953 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Corsica.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Corsica 1953 Lancia Aurelia
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Corsica Aurelia
Year Released 1993 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 2451 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 117 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 186 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 81.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2660 mm


 

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