1977 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1998 Holden Clubsport

To start off, 1998 Holden Clubsport is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Holden Clubsport is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1998 Holden Clubsport 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 1998 Holden Clubsport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Holden Clubsport (583 Nm) has 520 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm). This means 1998 Holden Clubsport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Autobianchi A 112.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Autobianchi A 112 1998 Holden Clubsport
Make Autobianchi Holden
Model A 112 Clubsport
Year Released 1977 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 5735 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 47 HP 0 HP
Torque 63 Nm 583 Nm
Top Speed 140 km/hour 243 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear