1980 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2005 Fiat Panda

To start off, 2005 Fiat Panda is newer by 25 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 1,240 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Panda weights approximately 380 kg more than 1980 Autobianchi A 112.

Because 2005 Fiat Panda 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, 2005 Fiat Panda 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 2005 Fiat Panda
Make Autobianchi Fiat
Model A 112 Panda
Year Released 1980 2005
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 965 cc 1240 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 59 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 145 km/hour 145 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 30 L