2008 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1954 Lancia Aurelia
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 54 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (312 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (86 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Lancia Aurelia weights approximately 170 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Silverado.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (160 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1954 Lancia Aurelia has manual transmission. 1954 Lancia Aurelia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Silverado | 1954 Lancia Aurelia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | Silverado | Aurelia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 2266 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 312 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 160 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2670 mm |