2009 BMW M6 vs. 1980 Lancia A 112

To start off, 2009 BMW M6 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Lancia A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Lancia A 112 would be higher. At 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW M6 weights approximately 625 kg more than 1980 Lancia A 112.

Because 2009 BMW M6 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 2009 BMW M6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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.

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2009 BMW M6 1980 Lancia A 112
Make BMW Lancia
Model M6 A 112
Year Released 2009 1980
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Size 4999 cc 902 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 500 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 655 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3230 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2040 mm