1979 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1980 Kia Brisa
To start off, 1980 Kia Brisa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 983 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Kia Brisa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Kia Brisa weights approximately 130 kg more than 1979 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1980 Kia Brisa 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 1980 Kia Brisa. 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 | 1980 Kia Brisa | |
Make | Autobianchi | Kia |
Model | A 112 | Brisa |
Year Released | 1979 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2270 mm |