2005 BMW M3 vs. 1953 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 2005 BMW M3 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW M3 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:
2005 BMW M3 | 1953 Lancia Aurelia | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | M3 | Aurelia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 323 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 48 L |