1982 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2009 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 27 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1725 kg more than 1982 Autobianchi A 112.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Express 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 2009 Chevrolet Express. 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. 2009 Chevrolet Express 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. 2009 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Autobianchi A 112 2009 Chevrolet Express
Make Autobianchi Chevrolet
Model A 112 Express
Year Released 1982 2009
Body Type Hatchback Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 965 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 193 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 2385 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 117 L


 

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