1979 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2002 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2002 Mahindra CL is newer by 23 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 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra CL weights approximately 640 kg more than 1979 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 2002 Mahindra CL 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, 2002 Mahindra CL 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 | 2002 Mahindra CL | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Mahindra |
| Model | A 112 | CL |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 2523 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2040 mm |
