1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1977 Lancia A 112
To start off, 1977 Lancia A 112 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 weights approximately 345 kg more than 1977 Lancia A 112.
Because 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 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 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. 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:
1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 1977 Lancia A 112 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lancia |
Model | 1900 | A 112 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2040 mm |