1983 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1981 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 1983 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 6,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1729 kg more than 1983 Autobianchi A 112.

Because 1981 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Autobianchi A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Chevrolet Suburban 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. 1981 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1983 Autobianchi A 112 has manual transmission. 1983 Autobianchi A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Autobianchi A 112 1981 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Autobianchi Chevrolet
Model A 112 Suburban
Year Released 1983 1981
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 965 cc 6210 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 129 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 666 kg 2395 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 3300 mm


 

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