1981 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2003 GAZ 3111
To start off, 2003 GAZ 3111 is newer by 22 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 2,285 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 840 kg more than 1981 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 2003 GAZ 3111 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 2003 GAZ 3111. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Autobianchi A 112 | 2003 GAZ 3111 | |
| Make | Autobianchi | GAZ |
| Model | A 112 | 3111 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 2285 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2810 mm |
