1975 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1986 Buick Skyhawk
To start off, 1986 Buick Skyhawk is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Buick Skyhawk (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1975 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Buick Skyhawk should accelerate faster than 1975 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Buick Skyhawk weights approximately 405 kg more than 1975 Autobianchi A 112. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1975 Autobianchi A 112 | 1986 Buick Skyhawk | |
Make | Autobianchi | Buick |
Model | A 112 | Skyhawk |
Year Released | 1975 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2580 mm |