2006 Kia Sportage vs. 1981 Lancia A 112

To start off, 2006 Kia Sportage is newer by 25 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sportage weights approximately 1345 kg more than 1981 Lancia A 112.

Because 2006 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Lancia A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sportage 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Kia Sportage 1981 Lancia A 112
Make Kia Lancia
Model Sportage A 112
Year Released 2006 1981
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Size 1991 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 655 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 3230 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2040 mm


 

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