2004 BMW 318 vs. 1951 Lancia Aurelia

To start off, 2004 BMW 318 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 BMW 318 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 318 1951 Lancia Aurelia
Make BMW Lancia
Model 318 Aurelia
Year Released 2004 1951
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 48 L


 

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