1981 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2011 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2011 Ferrari 599 is newer by 30 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 1028 kg more than 1981 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 2011 Ferrari 599 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 2011 Ferrari 599. 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 | 2011 Ferrari 599 | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Ferrari |
| Model | A 112 | 599 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 611 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1688 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4666 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1961 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1336 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2751 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 105 L |
