1982 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2007 BMW X3
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 25 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X3 weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1982 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Autobianchi A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2007 BMW X3 has automatic transmission and 1982 Autobianchi A 112 has manual transmission. 1982 Autobianchi A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW X3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Autobianchi A 112 | 2007 BMW X3 | |
| Make | Autobianchi | BMW |
| Model | A 112 | X3 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 268 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 67 L |
