1981 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2007 Cadillac DTS

To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 26 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac DTS weights approximately 978 kg more than 1981 Autobianchi A 112.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2007 Cadillac DTS 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. 2007 Cadillac DTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Autobianchi A 112 2007 Cadillac DTS
Make Autobianchi Cadillac
Model A 112 DTS
Year Released 1981 2007
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 965 cc 4565 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 275 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1638 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2940 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 68 L