1979 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 33 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 910 kg more than 1979 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 | 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Autobianchi | Mitsubishi |
Model | A 112 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1979 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 237 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4572 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2634 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 55 L |