1970 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1977 Volkswagen Derby
To start off, 1977 Volkswagen Derby is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 1,093 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Volkswagen Derby is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Volkswagen Derby weights approximately 45 kg more than 1970 Autobianchi 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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Autobianchi A 112 | 1977 Volkswagen Derby | |
Make | Autobianchi | Volkswagen |
Model | A 112 | Derby |
Year Released | 1970 | 1977 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 901 cc | 1093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2340 mm |