1979 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2005 Toyota Highlander 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 3,309 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1979 Autobianchi A 112.

Because 2005 Toyota Highlander 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 Toyota Highlander 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 Toyota Highlander
Make Autobianchi Toyota
Model A 112 Highlander
Year Released 1979 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 965 cc 3309 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 230 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 73 L


 

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