1980 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1997 Bentley Turbo
To start off, 1997 Bentley Turbo is newer by 17 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Bentley Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 1735 kg more than 1980 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1997 Bentley Turbo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1997 Bentley Turbo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Autobianchi A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1997 Bentley Turbo 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. 1997 Bentley Turbo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Autobianchi A 112 | 1997 Bentley Turbo | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Bentley |
| Model | A 112 | Turbo |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 6750 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 396 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 2395 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 5400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2120 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 3130 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 94 L |
