1979 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1994 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 1994 Jaguar XJR is newer by 15 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 3,980 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 1092 kg more than 1979 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1994 Jaguar XJR 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 1994 Jaguar XJR. 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 | 1994 Jaguar XJR | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Jaguar |
| Model | A 112 | XJR |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 3980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 322 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1752 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2080 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 81 L |
