2009 Citroen C6 vs. 1980 Lancia A 112
To start off, 2009 Citroen C6 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C6 weights approximately 1215 kg more than 1980 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. 2009 Citroen C6 has automatic transmission and 1980 Lancia A 112 has manual transmission. 1980 Lancia A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Citroen C6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C6 | 1980 Lancia A 112 | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | C6 | A 112 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2720 cc | 902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2040 mm |