1979 Lancia A 112 vs. 2011 Audi Q5
To start off, 2011 Audi Q5 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Lancia A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lancia A 112 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Lancia A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. 2011 Audi Q5 has automatic transmission and 1979 Lancia A 112 has manual transmission. 1979 Lancia A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi Q5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Lancia A 112 | 2011 Audi Q5 | |
| Make | Lancia | Audi |
| Model | A 112 | Q5 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 237 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4628 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1654 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2807 mm |
