1998 Ford Scorpio vs. 1954 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 1998 Ford Scorpio is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,266 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Scorpio (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 20 kg more than 1998 Ford Scorpio.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1998 Ford Scorpio (172 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (160 Nm). This means 1998 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Lancia Aurelia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Scorpio | 1954 Lancia Aurelia | |
| Make | Ford | Lancia |
| Model | Scorpio | Aurelia |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2266 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 85.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1510 mm |
