1981 Abarth A 112 vs. 1949 Lancia Aprilia
To start off, 1981 Abarth A 112 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 1,486 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Lancia Aprilia is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1949 Lancia Aprilia 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 1949 Lancia Aprilia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Abarth 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:
| 1981 Abarth A 112 | 1949 Lancia Aprilia | |
| Make | Abarth | Lancia |
| Model | A 112 | Aprilia |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1949 |
| Engine Size | 963 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2760 mm |
