1985 Abarth A 112 vs. 1966 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 1985 Abarth A 112 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,775 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 735 kg more than 1985 Abarth A 112.

Because 1966 Lancia Flaminia 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 1966 Lancia Flaminia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Abarth 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:

1985 Abarth A 112 1966 Lancia Flaminia
Make Abarth Lancia
Model A 112 Flaminia
Year Released 1985 1966
Engine Size 965 cc 2775 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 685 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2530 mm


 

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