1979 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1999 Mazda AZ
To start off, 1999 Mazda AZ is newer by 20 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 928 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Autobianchi A 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda AZ weights approximately 75 kg more 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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Autobianchi A 112 | 1999 Mazda AZ | |
Make | Autobianchi | Mazda |
Model | A 112 | AZ |
Year Released | 1979 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 928 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2370 mm |