1981 Lancia A 112 vs. 2011 Peugeot iOn

To start off, 2011 Peugeot iOn is newer by 30 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Peugeot iOn weights approximately 425 kg more than 1981 Lancia A 112.

Because 2011 Peugeot iOn 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 2011 Peugeot iOn. 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 2011 Peugeot iOn
Make Lancia Peugeot
Model A 112 iOn
Year Released 1981 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 0 HP 63 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 655 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 3230 mm 3395 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1475 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2550 mm


 

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