1981 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2003 Pontiac Aztek
To start off, 2003 Pontiac Aztek 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 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Pontiac Aztek is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Pontiac Aztek weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1981 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 2003 Pontiac Aztek 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, 2003 Pontiac Aztek 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. 2003 Pontiac Aztek 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. 2003 Pontiac Aztek will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Autobianchi A 112 | 2003 Pontiac Aztek | |
Make | Autobianchi | Pontiac |
Model | A 112 | Aztek |
Year Released | 1981 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 176 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 | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 69 L |