1978 Lancia A 112 vs. 2012 Audi Q5
To start off, 2012 Audi Q5 is newer by 34 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi Q5 weights approximately 1295 kg more than 1978 Lancia A 112.
Because 2012 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Lancia A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q5 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2012 Audi Q5 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. 2012 Audi Q5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1978 Lancia A 112 | 2012 Audi Q5 | |
Make | Lancia | Audi |
Model | A 112 | Q5 |
Year Released | 1978 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 270 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1654 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2807 mm |