1981 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1979 Suzuki LJ 50

To start off, 1981 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Suzuki LJ 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Suzuki LJ 50 would be higher. At 965 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Autobianchi A 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Suzuki LJ 50 weights approximately 84 kg more than 1981 Autobianchi A 112.

Because 1979 Suzuki LJ 50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Autobianchi A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Suzuki LJ 50 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:

1981 Autobianchi A 112 1979 Suzuki LJ 50
Make Autobianchi Suzuki
Model A 112 LJ 50
Year Released 1981 1979
Engine Size 965 cc 539 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 26 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 744 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 3280 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 1940 mm