1979 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2005 BMW X3
To start off, 2005 BMW X3 is newer by 26 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 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X3 weights approximately 1265 kg more than 1979 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 2005 BMW X3 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, 2005 BMW X3 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 | 2005 BMW X3 | |
Make | Autobianchi | BMW |
Model | A 112 | X3 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 184 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 67 L |