2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1981 Lancia A 112
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 19 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 885 kg more than 1981 Lancia A 112.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Corvette 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 Chevrolet Corvette. 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. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette has automatic transmission and 1981 Lancia A 112 has manual transmission. 1981 Lancia A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chevrolet Corvette | 1981 Lancia A 112 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
| Model | Corvette | A 112 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1981 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 5700 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 655 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2040 mm |
