1976 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1950 Peugeot 203
To start off, 1976 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Peugeot 203. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Peugeot 203 would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Peugeot 203 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Peugeot 203 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1976 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1950 Peugeot 203 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 1950 Peugeot 203. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Autobianchi A 112 | 1950 Peugeot 203 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Peugeot |
Model | A 112 | 203 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2790 mm |