1978 Lancia A 112 vs. 2006 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2006 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 28 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 2,169 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 1045 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. 2006 Saab 05-Sep has automatic transmission and 1978 Lancia A 112 has manual transmission. 1978 Lancia A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Saab 05-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Lancia A 112 | 2006 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Lancia | Saab |
Model | A 112 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1978 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2169 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2710 mm |