1955 Abarth Coupe vs. 1977 Lancia A 112
To start off, 1977 Lancia A 112 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Abarth Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Abarth Coupe weights approximately 245 kg more than 1977 Lancia A 112.
Because 1955 Abarth Coupe 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 1955 Abarth Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Lancia A 112, 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:
1955 Abarth Coupe | 1977 Lancia A 112 | |
Make | Abarth | Lancia |
Model | Coupe | A 112 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1977 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2040 mm |