1969 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 4,952 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 805 kg more than 1969 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix 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 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Autobianchi 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. 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix has automatic transmission and 1969 Autobianchi A 112 has manual transmission. 1969 Autobianchi A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Autobianchi A 112 | 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Autobianchi | Pontiac |
Model | A 112 | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 1969 | 1977 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 4952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 69 L |