1978 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1985 Autobianchi A 112
To start off, 1985 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 1,962 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 519 kg more than 1985 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1978 Alfa Romeo GTV 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 1978 Alfa Romeo GTV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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:
1978 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1985 Autobianchi A 112 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Autobianchi |
Model | GTV | A 112 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1179 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 30 L |