1978 Lancia A 112 vs. 1986 Subaru XT

To start off, 1986 Subaru XT is newer by 8 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 2,672 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Subaru XT weights approximately 623 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 1986 Subaru XT
Make Lancia Subaru
Model A 112 XT
Year Released 1978 1986
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Size 903 cc 2672 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 147 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 655 kg 1278 kg
Vehicle Length 3230 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2470 mm


 

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