1980 Lancia A 112 vs. 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco

To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco 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 1,984 cc, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco weights approximately 643 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.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Lancia A 112 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco
Make Lancia Volkswagen
Model A 112 Scirocco
Year Released 1980 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Size 902 cc 1984 cc
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 261 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 655 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 3230 mm 4256 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1404 mm


 

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