1980 Lancia A 112 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia A 112 would be higher.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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 Lancia A 112 | 2006 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Lancia | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | A 112 | C |
Year Released | 1980 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1750 mm |