1982 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2005 Kia Optima
To start off, 2005 Kia Optima is newer by 23 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Optima is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Optima weights approximately 828 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 | 2005 Kia Optima | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Kia |
| Model | A 112 | Optima |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 2360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1488 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 65 L |
