1980 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2011 Audi R8
To start off, 2011 Audi R8 is newer by 31 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Autobianchi A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi R8 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 | 2011 Audi R8 | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Audi |
| Model | A 112 | R8 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 4200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 420 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4435 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1905 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1245 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2649 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 90 L |
