1979 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1846 kg more than 1979 Autobianchi A 112.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1979 Autobianchi A 112 has manual transmission. 1979 Autobianchi A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Autobianchi A 112 2004 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Autobianchi Chevrolet
Model A 112 Silverado
Year Released 1979 2004
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 965 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 2506 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 98 L


 

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