1981 Lancia A 112 vs. 2011 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2011 Tata Sumo 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. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Tata Sumo weights approximately 1145 kg more than 1981 Lancia A 112.
Because 2011 Tata Sumo 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, 2011 Tata Sumo 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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Lancia A 112 | 2011 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Lancia | Tata |
Model | A 112 | Sumo |
Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 69 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4258 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1726 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2425 mm |