2004 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1948 Lancia Aprilia
To start off, 2004 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1948 Lancia Aprilia 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 1948 Lancia Aprilia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Buick LaCrosse, 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. 2004 Buick LaCrosse has automatic transmission and 1948 Lancia Aprilia has manual transmission. 1948 Lancia Aprilia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Buick LaCrosse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Buick LaCrosse | 1948 Lancia Aprilia | |
| Make | Buick | Lancia |
| Model | LaCrosse | Aprilia |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3564 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2760 mm |
