1977 Chrysler 1610 vs. 1981 Lancia A 112
To start off, 1981 Lancia A 112 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler 1610. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler 1610 would be higher. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler 1610 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler 1610 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1981 Lancia A 112.
Because 1977 Chrysler 1610 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 1977 Chrysler 1610. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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:
1977 Chrysler 1610 | 1981 Lancia A 112 | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | 1610 | A 112 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 1981 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2040 mm |