1983 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1969 Holden Monaro

To start off, 1983 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 2,636 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Holden Monaro weights approximately 649 kg more than 1983 Autobianchi A 112.

Because 1969 Holden Monaro 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 1969 Holden Monaro. 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 1969 Holden Monaro
Make Autobianchi Holden
Model A 112 Monaro
Year Released 1983 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 965 cc 2636 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 112 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 666 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2830 mm


 

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