1983 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1977 Holden GTS
To start off, 1983 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden GTS would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Holden GTS weights approximately 809 kg more than 1983 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1977 Holden GTS 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 1977 Holden GTS. 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 | 1977 Holden GTS | |
Make | Autobianchi | Holden |
Model | A 112 | GTS |
Year Released | 1983 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 5042 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 213 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2830 mm |