1980 Lada 2105 vs. 1978 Lancia A 112
To start off, 1980 Lada 2105 is newer by 2 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 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Lada 2105 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Lada 2105 weights approximately 345 kg more than 1978 Lancia A 112.
Because 1980 Lada 2105 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 1980 Lada 2105. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Lada 2105 | 1978 Lancia A 112 | |
| Make | Lada | Lancia |
| Model | 2105 | A 112 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1978 |
| Engine Size | 1198 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 655 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2040 mm |
