2007 BMW 320 vs. 1977 Lancia A 112

To start off, 2007 BMW 320 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lancia A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lancia A 112 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 320 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1977 Lancia A 112.

Because 2007 BMW 320 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 2007 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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. 2007 BMW 320 has automatic transmission and 1977 Lancia A 112 has manual transmission. 1977 Lancia A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 320 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 BMW 320 1977 Lancia A 112
Make BMW Lancia
Model 320 A 112
Year Released 2007 1977
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Size 1995 cc 1048 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 3230 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2040 mm