2009 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1979 Lancia A 112
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 30 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 894 kg more than 1979 Lancia A 112.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Lancia A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. 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. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1979 Lancia A 112 has manual transmission. 1979 Lancia A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Silverado | 1979 Lancia A 112 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
| Model | Silverado | A 112 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 5300 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 315 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1549 kg | 655 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6340 mm | 3230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2040 mm |
