2007 Honda Element vs. 1978 Lancia A 112
To start off, 2007 Honda Element is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Lancia A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Lancia A 112 would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Element weights approximately 1335 kg more than 1978 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. 2007 Honda Element has automatic transmission and 1978 Lancia A 112 has manual transmission. 1978 Lancia A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Element will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Element | 1978 Lancia A 112 | |
Make | Honda | Lancia |
Model | Element | A 112 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2040 mm |