1999 BMW 740 vs. 1950 Lancia Aurelia

To start off, 1999 BMW 740 is newer by 49 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

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1999 BMW 740 1950 Lancia Aurelia
Make BMW Lancia
Model 740 Aurelia
Year Released 1999 1950
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 1754 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 283 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2670 mm