1982 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1954 MG Magnett
To start off, 1982 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 MG Magnett would be higher. At 1,487 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 MG Magnett is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 MG Magnett weights approximately 435 kg more than 1982 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1954 MG Magnett 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 1954 MG Magnett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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:
| 1982 Autobianchi A 112 | 1954 MG Magnett | |
| Make | Autobianchi | MG |
| Model | A 112 | Magnett |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 1487 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2600 mm |
