1982 Lancia A 112 vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante
To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lancia A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lancia A 112 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante weights approximately 895 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. 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante 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. 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Lancia A 112 | 1995 Mitsubishi Diamante | |
| Make | Lancia | Mitsubishi |
| Model | A 112 | Diamante |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 3495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 205 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2730 mm |
