2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1954 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,266 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Lancia Aurelia (86 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Lancia Aurelia should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 254 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Lancia Aurelia 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 1954 Lancia Aurelia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1954 Lancia Aurelia (160 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (150 Nm). This means 1954 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 1954 Lancia Aurelia | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | C2 | Aurelia |
Year Released | 2007 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2266 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2670 mm |