2003 Chevrolet SSR vs. 1980 Lancia A 112
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet SSR is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia A 112 would be higher. At 5,316 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 1499 kg more than 1980 Lancia A 112.
Because 2003 Chevrolet SSR 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 2003 Chevrolet SSR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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. 2003 Chevrolet SSR has automatic transmission and 1980 Lancia A 112 has manual transmission. 1980 Lancia A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chevrolet SSR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chevrolet SSR | 1980 Lancia A 112 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | SSR | A 112 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1980 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 5316 cc | 902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2154 kg | 655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2040 mm |