2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1956 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 48 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 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. (115 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 410 kg more than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (386 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. (186 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Lancia Aurelia.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Express | 1956 Lancia Aurelia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | Express | Aurelia |
Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4818 cc | 2451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2460 mm |