1983 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1956 Simca Aronde
To start off, 1983 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Simca Aronde is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Simca Aronde weights approximately 314 kg more than 1983 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1956 Simca Aronde 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 1956 Simca Aronde. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Autobianchi A 112 | 1956 Simca Aronde | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Simca |
| Model | A 112 | Aronde |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 39 L |
