1982 Lancia A 112 vs. 1965 Maserati 151
To start off, 1982 Lancia A 112 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 5,046 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Maserati 151 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1982 Lancia A 112.
Because 1965 Maserati 151 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 1965 Maserati 151. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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:
| 1982 Lancia A 112 | 1965 Maserati 151 | |
| Make | Lancia | Maserati |
| Model | A 112 | 151 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 5046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 424 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2310 mm |
