1966 BMW 1602 vs. 1982 Lancia A 112
To start off, 1982 Lancia A 112 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 BMW 1602. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 BMW 1602 would be higher. At 1,574 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 BMW 1602 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 BMW 1602 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1982 Lancia A 112.
Because 1966 BMW 1602 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 1966 BMW 1602. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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:
1966 BMW 1602 | 1982 Lancia A 112 | |
Make | BMW | Lancia |
Model | 1602 | A 112 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 1574 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2040 mm |