2007 Kia Rio vs. 1979 Lancia A 112
To start off, 2007 Kia Rio is newer by 28 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 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Rio weights approximately 392 kg more than 1979 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 Kia Rio | 1979 Lancia A 112 | |
Make | Kia | Lancia |
Model | Rio | A 112 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1047 kg | 655 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2040 mm |