1977 Lancia A 112 vs. 2005 TVR Tuscan
To start off, 2005 TVR Tuscan is newer by 28 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 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 TVR Tuscan weights approximately 530 kg more than 1977 Lancia A 112.
Because 2005 TVR Tuscan 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 2005 TVR Tuscan. 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:
1977 Lancia A 112 | 2005 TVR Tuscan | |
Make | Lancia | TVR |
Model | A 112 | Tuscan |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1048 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 345 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2370 mm |