1979 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1965 Fiat 2300
To start off, 1979 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat 2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat 2300 would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Fiat 2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Fiat 2300 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1979 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1965 Fiat 2300 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 1965 Fiat 2300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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:
1979 Autobianchi A 112 | 1965 Fiat 2300 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Fiat |
Model | A 112 | 2300 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1965 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2279 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 70 L |