2002 Kia Rio vs. 1978 Lancia A 112
To start off, 2002 Kia Rio is newer by 24 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 1,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Rio weights approximately 365 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:
2002 Kia Rio | 1978 Lancia A 112 | |
Make | Kia | Lancia |
Model | Rio | A 112 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 1343 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2040 mm |