1988 Lada Samara vs. 1981 Lancia A 112
To start off, 1988 Lada Samara is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lancia A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lancia A 112 would be higher. At 1,288 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Lada Samara is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Lada Samara weights approximately 269 kg more than 1981 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:
1988 Lada Samara | 1981 Lancia A 112 | |
Make | Lada | Lancia |
Model | Samara | A 112 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 1288 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2040 mm |