1977 Lancia A 112 vs. 2011 BMW 730
To start off, 2011 BMW 730 is newer by 34 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 730 weights approximately 1265 kg more than 1977 Lancia A 112.
Because 2011 BMW 730 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 2011 BMW 730. 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. 2011 BMW 730 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. 2011 BMW 730 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Lancia A 112 | 2011 BMW 730 | |
Make | Lancia | BMW |
Model | A 112 | 730 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 244 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 5072 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1479 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3070 mm |