1982 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1998 Ford Contour
To start off, 1998 Ford Contour is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 2,544 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Contour is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Contour weights approximately 751 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 | 1998 Ford Contour | |
Make | Autobianchi | Ford |
Model | A 112 | Contour |
Year Released | 1982 | 1998 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 195 HP |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
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 | 1411 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 54 L |