1982 Lancia A 112 vs. 1981 Ford Laser
To start off, 1982 Lancia A 112 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ford Laser would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Ford Laser weights approximately 137 kg more than 1982 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. 1981 Ford Laser has automatic transmission and 1982 Lancia A 112 has manual transmission. 1982 Lancia A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Ford Laser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lancia A 112 | 1981 Ford Laser | |
Make | Lancia | Ford |
Model | A 112 | Laser |
Year Released | 1982 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 792 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2370 mm |