1980 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2004 Ford Laser
To start off, 2004 Ford Laser is newer by 24 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Laser weights approximately 455 kg more than 1980 Autobianchi A 112.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2004 Ford Laser | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Ford |
| Model | A 112 | Laser |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 105 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1115 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2620 mm |
