2003 Ford Puma vs. 1956 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 2003 Ford Puma is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Lancia Aurelia (115 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2003 Ford Puma. (99 HP @ 6150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Puma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 177 kg more than 2003 Ford Puma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 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 1956 Lancia Aurelia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Puma, 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, 1956 Lancia Aurelia (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Puma. (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1956 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Puma.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Puma | 1956 Lancia Aurelia | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Puma | Aurelia |
Year Released | 2003 | 1956 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1038 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2460 mm |