1979 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1983 Buick Century
To start off, 1983 Buick Century is newer by 4 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Buick Century (110 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1979 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Buick Century (197 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. (64 Nm). This means 1983 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Autobianchi A 112.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Autobianchi A 112 | 1983 Buick Century | |
Make | Autobianchi | Buick |
Model | A 112 | Century |
Year Released | 1979 | 1983 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 64 Nm | 197 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2662 mm |