1978 Lancia A 112 vs. 1983 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1983 Toyota Corolla is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Lancia A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Lancia A 112 would be higher. At 1,839 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 265 kg more than 1978 Lancia A 112.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Lancia A 112 | 1983 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Lancia | Toyota |
| Model | A 112 | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 1839 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2440 mm |
