1986 Lancia ECV vs. 1975 Renault 12
To start off, 1986 Lancia ECV is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 12 would be higher. At 1,757 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Lancia ECV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia ECV (600 HP) has 547 more horse power than 1975 Renault 12. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV should accelerate faster than 1975 Renault 12.
Because 1986 Lancia ECV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Renault 12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1986 Lancia ECV | 1975 Renault 12 | |
| Make | Lancia | Renault |
| Model | ECV | 12 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1757 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 53 HP |
| Top Speed | 233 km/hour | 143 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
