1978 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2009 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 31 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. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Patriot (148 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1978 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1978 Autobianchi A 112.
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 | 2009 Jeep Patriot | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Jeep |
| Model | A 112 | Patriot |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 148 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
