1997 Chrysler Neon vs. 1978 Lancia A 112
To start off, 1997 Chrysler Neon is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Lancia A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Lancia A 112 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 454 kg more than 1978 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:
1997 Chrysler Neon | 1978 Lancia A 112 | |
Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
Model | Neon | A 112 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1978 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1109 kg | 655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2040 mm |