2000 Honda Shuttle vs. 1954 Lancia Aurelia

To start off, 2000 Honda Shuttle is newer by 46 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 2,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Shuttle (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (110 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Shuttle should accelerate faster than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Shuttle weights approximately 392 kg more than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1954 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 1954 Lancia Aurelia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Shuttle, 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, 2000 Honda Shuttle (206 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Honda Shuttle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. 2000 Honda Shuttle has automatic transmission and 1954 Lancia Aurelia has manual transmission. 1954 Lancia Aurelia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Shuttle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda Shuttle 1954 Lancia Aurelia
Make Honda Lancia
Model Shuttle Aurelia
Year Released 2000 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2254 cc 2451 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 148 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 169 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.4:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1525 kg 1133 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2660 mm


 

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