1985 Abarth Lancia 037 vs. 2011 Holden Calais

To start off, 2011 Holden Calais is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Abarth Lancia 037. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Holden Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 (346 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2011 Holden Calais. (278 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Calais.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Holden Calais (350 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Abarth Lancia 037. (300 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Abarth Lancia 037. 2011 Holden Calais has automatic transmission and 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 has manual transmission. 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Holden Calais will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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