2000 Audi R8 vs. 1977 Lancia A 112
To start off, 2000 Audi R8 is newer by 23 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 3,595 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Lancia A 112 weights approximately 653 kg more than 2000 Audi R8.
Because 2000 Audi R8 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 2000 Audi R8. 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. 2000 Audi R8 has automatic transmission and 1977 Lancia A 112 has manual transmission. 1977 Lancia A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi R8 | 1977 Lancia A 112 | |
| Make | Audi | Lancia |
| Model | R8 | A 112 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 3595 cc | 902 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 655 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2040 mm |
