1977 Lancia A 112 vs. 1979 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 1979 Land Rover Serie III is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lancia A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lancia A 112 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 700 kg more than 1977 Lancia A 112.
Because 1979 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Lancia A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Land Rover Serie III 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:
| 1977 Lancia A 112 | 1979 Land Rover Serie III | |
| Make | Lancia | Land Rover |
| Model | A 112 | Serie III |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1979 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Size | 1048 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2240 mm |
