1979 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1977 Lancia Beta

To start off, 1979 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Lancia Beta weights approximately 385 kg more than 1979 Autobianchi 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:

1979 Autobianchi A 112 1977 Lancia Beta
Make Autobianchi Lancia
Model A 112 Beta
Year Released 1979 1977
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 675 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 59 L


 

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