1979 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1997 Porsche 911
To start off, 1997 Porsche 911 is newer by 18 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 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Porsche 911 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1979 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1997 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1997 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Porsche |
Model | A 112 | 911 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1997 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 3589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 276 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2280 mm |