1978 Lancia A 112 vs. 2010 Maybach 62
To start off, 2010 Maybach 62 is newer by 32 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Maybach 62 weights approximately 2221 kg more than 1978 Lancia A 112.
Because 2010 Maybach 62 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 2010 Maybach 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 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. 2010 Maybach 62 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. 2010 Maybach 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Lancia A 112 | 2010 Maybach 62 | |
| Make | Lancia | Maybach |
| Model | A 112 | 62 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 631 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 2876 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 6165 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1981 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1575 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3828 mm |
