1980 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1990 Mazda 626
To start off, 1990 Mazda 626 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 2,184 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mazda 626 weights approximately 645 kg more than 1980 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1990 Mazda 626 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, 1990 Mazda 626 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:
| 1980 Autobianchi A 112 | 1990 Mazda 626 | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Mazda |
| Model | A 112 | 626 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1990 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 2184 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 116 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1305 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2580 mm |
