1979 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2005 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 2005 Mercury Monterey 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 1350 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 | 2005 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Autobianchi | Mercury |
Model | A 112 | Monterey |
Year Released | 1979 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 98 L |