1982 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1978 Renault 18
To start off, 1982 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Renault 18. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Renault 18 would be higher. At 1,645 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Renault 18 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Renault 18 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1982 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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Autobianchi A 112 | 1978 Renault 18 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Renault |
Model | A 112 | 18 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1645 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 78 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 53 L |