2009 Citroen C8 vs. 1942 Lancia Aprilia
To start off, 2009 Citroen C8 is newer by 67 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1942 Lancia Aprilia 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 1942 Lancia Aprilia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C8, 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 Citroen C8 | 1942 Lancia Aprilia | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | C8 | Aprilia |
Year Released | 2009 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2760 mm |