1971 Abarth A 112 vs. 1985 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1985 Lancia Delta is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 1,759 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lancia Delta weights approximately 512 kg more than 1971 Abarth A 112.
Because 1985 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Lancia Delta will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1971 Abarth A 112 | 1985 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Abarth | Lancia |
| Model | A 112 | Delta |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1985 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 1759 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 251 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1197 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2330 mm |
