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


 

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