2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1979 Lancia A 112

To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Lancia A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lancia A 112 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1979 Lancia A 112.

Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Lancia A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 will offer significantly more control. 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.

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2006 Audi RS4 1979 Lancia A 112
Make Audi Lancia
Model RS4 A 112
Year Released 2006 1979
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Size 4163 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 415 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 655 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3230 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2040 mm