1979 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, both 1979 Autobianchi A 112 and 1979 Mitsubishi Galant were released in the same year (1979). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 330 kg more than 1979 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1979 Mitsubishi Galant 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 1979 Mitsubishi Galant. 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. 1979 Mitsubishi Galant has automatic transmission and 1979 Autobianchi A 112 has manual transmission. 1979 Autobianchi A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Mitsubishi Galant will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Autobianchi A 112 | 1979 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Autobianchi | Mitsubishi |
Model | A 112 | Galant |
Year Released | 1979 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 928 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2520 mm |