1986 Lancia ECV vs. 1999 Mercedes-Benz C 112

To start off, 1999 Mercedes-Benz C 112 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia ECV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia ECV would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Mercedes-Benz C 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia ECV (600 HP) has 197 more horse power than 1999 Mercedes-Benz C 112. (403 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV should accelerate faster than 1999 Mercedes-Benz C 112.

Because 1986 Lancia ECV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Mercedes-Benz C 112. 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 1999 Mercedes-Benz C 112
Make Lancia Mercedes-Benz
Model ECV C 112
Year Released 1986 1999
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1757 cc 5987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 600 HP 403 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual