1978 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1972 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 1978 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 725 kg more than 1978 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1972 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Autobianchi A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Land Rover Serie III will offer significantly more control. 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 Autobianchi A 112 | 1972 Land Rover Serie III | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Land Rover |
| Model | A 112 | Serie III |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1972 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 901 cc | 2286 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 | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2240 mm |
