2006 BMW 745 vs. 1949 Lancia Aprilia
To start off, 2006 BMW 745 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 4,423 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 745 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. 2006 BMW 745 has automatic transmission and 1949 Lancia Aprilia has manual transmission. 1949 Lancia Aprilia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 745 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW 745 | 1949 Lancia Aprilia | |
| Make | BMW | Lancia |
| Model | 745 | Aprilia |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4423 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2760 mm |
