1977 Lancia A 112 vs. 2008 Holden Epica
To start off, 2008 Holden Epica is newer by 31 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Holden Epica is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2008 Holden Epica has automatic transmission and 1977 Lancia A 112 has manual transmission. 1977 Lancia A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Holden Epica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Lancia A 112 | 2008 Holden Epica | |
Make | Lancia | Holden |
Model | A 112 | Epica |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 153 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2700 mm |