1977 Lancia A 112 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 30 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 529 kg more than 1977 Lancia A 112.
Because 2007 Volkswagen Golf 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, 2007 Volkswagen Golf 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 | 2007 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Lancia | Volkswagen |
Model | A 112 | Golf |
Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1204 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2590 mm |