1966 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 1980 Lancia A 112
To start off, 1980 Lancia A 112 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Fiat Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat Cabriolet weights approximately 235 kg more than 1980 Lancia A 112.
Because 1966 Fiat Cabriolet 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 Fiat Cabriolet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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 Fiat Cabriolet | 1980 Lancia A 112 | |
Make | Fiat | Lancia |
Model | Cabriolet | A 112 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1980 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2040 mm |