1994 Holden Barina vs. 1981 Lancia A 112
To start off, 1994 Holden Barina is newer by 13 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Holden Barina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Holden Barina weights approximately 125 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:
| 1994 Holden Barina | 1981 Lancia A 112 | |
| Make | Holden | Lancia |
| Model | Barina | A 112 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1981 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 655 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2040 mm |
