1980 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2012 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2012 Nissan Frontier is newer by 32 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 1259 kg more than 1980 Autobianchi A 112.

Because 2012 Nissan Frontier 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, 2012 Nissan Frontier 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 2012 Nissan Frontier
Make Autobianchi Nissan
Model A 112 Frontier
Year Released 1980 2012
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 965 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 261 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
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 1919 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 80 L


 

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