1983 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1987 Skoda L
To start off, 1987 Skoda L is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Skoda L is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Skoda L weights approximately 219 kg more than 1983 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1987 Skoda L 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 1987 Skoda L. 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 | 1987 Skoda L | |
Make | Autobianchi | Skoda |
Model | A 112 | L |
Year Released | 1983 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 57 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2410 mm |