1978 Lancia A 112 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Citi

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 27 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 1,422 cc, 2005 Volkswagen Citi is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Citi weights approximately 202 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 2005 Volkswagen Citi
Make Lancia Volkswagen
Model A 112 Citi
Year Released 1978 2005
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Size 903 cc 1422 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 83 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 655 kg 857 kg
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2520 mm