1989 Citroen XM vs. 1982 Lancia A 112
To start off, 1989 Citroen XM is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Lancia A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lancia A 112 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Citroen XM is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Citroen XM weights approximately 655 kg more than 1982 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:
1989 Citroen XM | 1982 Lancia A 112 | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | XM | A 112 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2040 mm |