2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1951 Lancia Aurelia

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 1,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1951 Lancia Aurelia. (75 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1951 Lancia Aurelia.

Because 1951 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 1951 Lancia Aurelia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Nubira 1951 Lancia Aurelia
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Nubira Aurelia
Year Released 2009 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 81.5 mm
Top Speed 175 km/hour 166 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 48 L


 

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