1980 Lancia A 112 vs. 2009 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2009 Nissan Quest is newer by 29 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. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Nissan Quest weights approximately 899 kg more than 1980 Lancia 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. 2009 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 1980 Lancia A 112 has manual transmission. 1980 Lancia A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Lancia A 112 | 2009 Nissan Quest | |
| Make | Lancia | Nissan |
| Model | A 112 | Quest |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Size | 902 cc | 3494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 235 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 1554 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3160 mm |
