1981 Lancia A 112 vs. 2013 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2013 Ford Explorer is newer by 32 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1412 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. 2013 Ford Explorer 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. 2013 Ford Explorer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1981 Lancia A 112 | 2013 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Lancia | Ford |
Model | A 112 | Explorer |
Year Released | 1981 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 286 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 2067 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 5006 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2291 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1788 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2860 mm |