2005 Ford Freestyle vs. 1956 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 49 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 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. (115 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 805 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.
Because 2005 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestyle will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Ford Freestyle (281 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Lancia Aurelia. (186 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Lancia Aurelia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Freestyle | 1956 Lancia Aurelia | |
| Make | Ford | Lancia |
| Model | Freestyle | Aurelia |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2981 cc | 2451 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 281 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2460 mm |
