2009 Dodge Challenger vs. 1946 Lancia Ardea 3
To start off, 2009 Dodge Challenger is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Challenger (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. (28 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2009 Dodge Challenger has automatic transmission and 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 has manual transmission. 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Challenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Challenger | 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Challenger | Ardea 3 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 903 cc |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 28 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 6.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 29 L |