1981 Lancia A 112 vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 1010 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. 2005 Saab 03-Sep has automatic transmission and 1981 Lancia A 112 has manual transmission. 1981 Lancia A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Lancia A 112 | 2005 Saab 03-Sep | |
| Make | Lancia | Saab |
| Model | A 112 | 03-Sep |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 115 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 1665 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2675 mm |
