1980 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1974 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1980 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1980 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1974 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Autobianchi A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 GMC Jimmy 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. 1974 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1980 Autobianchi A 112 has manual transmission. 1980 Autobianchi A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Autobianchi A 112 | 1974 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Autobianchi | GMC |
Model | A 112 | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1980 | 1974 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2720 mm |