1981 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica
To start off, 1981 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica weights approximately 930 kg more than 1981 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica 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 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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.
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1981 Autobianchi A 112 | 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | |
Make | Autobianchi | Ferrari |
Model | A 112 | 400 Superamerica |
Year Released | 1981 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 3967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 335 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 119 L |