1982 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1962 Simca Plein Ceil
To start off, 1982 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Simca Plein Ceil would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Simca Plein Ceil weights approximately 440 kg more than 1982 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1962 Simca Plein Ceil 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 1962 Simca Plein Ceil. 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 | 1962 Simca Plein Ceil | |
Make | Autobianchi | Simca |
Model | A 112 | Plein Ceil |
Year Released | 1982 | 1962 |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 56 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 42 L |