1987 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1979 Lancia A 112
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 8 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 835 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:
1987 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1979 Lancia A 112 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lancia |
Model | 164 | A 112 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1979 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2040 mm |