2000 BMW 318 vs. 1977 Lancia A 112
To start off, 2000 BMW 318 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lancia A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lancia A 112 would be higher. At 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 318 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1977 Lancia A 112.
Because 2000 BMW 318 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 2000 BMW 318. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 BMW 318 | 1977 Lancia A 112 | |
| Make | BMW | Lancia |
| Model | 318 | A 112 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 1894 cc | 1048 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2040 mm |
