1981 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1999 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 1999 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 770 kg more than 1981 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1999 Jeep Cherokee 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, 1999 Jeep Cherokee 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. 1999 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1981 Autobianchi A 112 has manual transmission. 1981 Autobianchi A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Autobianchi A 112 | 1999 Jeep Cherokee | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Jeep |
| Model | A 112 | Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 2464 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2580 mm |
