1976 Holden Sunbird vs. 1977 Lancia A 112
To start off, 1977 Lancia A 112 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Sunbird would be higher. At 2,832 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Holden Sunbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Holden Sunbird weights approximately 445 kg more than 1977 Lancia A 112.
Because 1976 Holden Sunbird 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 1976 Holden Sunbird. 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:
1976 Holden Sunbird | 1977 Lancia A 112 | |
Make | Holden | Lancia |
Model | Sunbird | A 112 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 2832 cc | 1048 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2040 mm |