1978 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1998 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 1998 ZAZ Slavuta is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 1,091 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 ZAZ Slavuta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 ZAZ Slavuta (51 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1978 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 ZAZ Slavuta should accelerate faster than 1978 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 ZAZ Slavuta weights approximately 70 kg more than 1978 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:

1978 Autobianchi A 112 1998 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Autobianchi ZAZ
Model A 112 Slavuta
Year Released 1978 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 901 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 675 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2330 mm