1974 Abarth A 112 vs. 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina

To start off, both 1974 Abarth A 112 and 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina were released in the same year (1974). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 965 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Abarth A 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Abarth A 112 weights approximately 121 kg more than 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina.

Because 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina 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 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Abarth 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:

1974 Abarth A 112 1974 Autobianchi Bianchina
Make Abarth Autobianchi
Model A 112 Bianchina
Year Released 1974 1974
Engine Size 965 cc 499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 18 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 685 kg 564 kg
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 3190 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1330 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 1950 mm


 

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