1981 Lancia A 112 vs. 2009 Audi TT
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 28 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 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi TT weights approximately 740 kg more than 1981 Lancia A 112.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Lancia A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT will offer significantly more control. 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. 2009 Audi TT 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. 2009 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Lancia A 112 | 2009 Audi TT | |
| Make | Lancia | Audi |
| Model | A 112 | TT |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 1982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 268 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 1395 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2470 mm |
