1981 Lancia A 112 vs. 2005 Westfield XTR 2
To start off, 2005 Westfield XTR 2 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 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Westfield XTR 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Lancia A 112 weights approximately 215 kg more than 2005 Westfield XTR 2.
Because 2005 Westfield XTR 2 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 2005 Westfield XTR 2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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:
1981 Lancia A 112 | 2005 Westfield XTR 2 | |
Make | Lancia | Westfield |
Model | A 112 | XTR 2 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2320 mm |