1980 Lancia A 112 vs. 2011 SSC Aero
To start off, 2011 SSC Aero is newer by 31 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 SSC Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SSC Aero weights approximately 638 kg more than 1980 Lancia A 112.
Because 2011 SSC Aero 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 2011 SSC Aero. 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 | 2011 SSC Aero | |
| Make | Lancia | SSC |
| Model | A 112 | Aero |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 902 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 1062 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 1293 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1090 mm |
