2008 Ford Taurus X vs. 1942 Lancia Aprilia
To start off, 2008 Ford Taurus X is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Taurus X is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Ford Taurus X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Lancia Aprilia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Taurus X 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. 2008 Ford Taurus X has automatic transmission and 1942 Lancia Aprilia has manual transmission. 1942 Lancia Aprilia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Ford Taurus X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Ford Taurus X | 1942 Lancia Aprilia | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Taurus X | Aprilia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2760 mm |