1984 Citroen Visa vs. 1979 Lancia A 112
To start off, 1984 Citroen Visa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Lancia A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lancia A 112 would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Citroen Visa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Citroen Visa weights approximately 215 kg more than 1979 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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Citroen Visa | 1979 Lancia A 112 | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | Visa | A 112 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1979 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2040 mm |