1990 Alpine A 610 vs. 1977 Lancia A 112
To start off, 1990 Alpine A 610 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lancia A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lancia A 112 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Alpine A 610 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alpine A 610 weights approximately 714 kg more than 1977 Lancia A 112.
Because 1990 Alpine A 610 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Alpine A 610. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Lancia A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1990 Alpine A 610 | 1977 Lancia A 112 | |
| Make | Alpine | Lancia |
| Model | A 610 | A 112 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1977 |
| Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1048 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 248 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1414 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1370 mm |
