1979 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible
To start off, 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 25 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 975 kg more than 1979 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible 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 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible. 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 | 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible | |
Make | Autobianchi | Avanti |
Model | A 112 | Sport Convertible |
Year Released | 1979 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2570 mm |