1978 Lancia A 112 vs. 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE
To start off, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE is newer by 35 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 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE weights approximately 1225 kg more than 1978 Lancia A 112.
Because 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE 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, 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Lancia A 112 | 2013 Jaguar F-TYPE | |
| Make | Lancia | Jaguar |
| Model | A 112 | F-TYPE |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | W |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 488 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4961 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2053 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2909 mm |
