1995 Ford Ranger vs. 1981 Lancia A 112
To start off, 1995 Ford Ranger is newer by 14 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 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Ranger weights approximately 800 kg more than 1981 Lancia A 112.
Because 1995 Ford Ranger 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 1995 Ford Ranger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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:
1995 Ford Ranger | 1981 Lancia A 112 | |
Make | Ford | Lancia |
Model | Ranger | A 112 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1981 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 4014 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2040 mm |