2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1981 Lancia A 112
To start off, 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 26 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 950 kg more than 1981 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:
| 2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1981 Lancia A 112 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Lancia |
| Model | PT Cruiser | A 112 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 655 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2040 mm |
