1981 Lancia A 112 vs. 2005 Pontiac Grand Am
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Grand Am is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lancia A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lancia A 112 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Grand Am is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Grand Am weights approximately 747 kg more than 1981 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:
1981 Lancia A 112 | 2005 Pontiac Grand Am | |
Make | Lancia | Pontiac |
Model | A 112 | Grand Am |
Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 1402 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2860 mm |