1983 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1987 Vauxhall Nova
To start off, 1987 Vauxhall Nova 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 993 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Vauxhall Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Vauxhall Nova weights approximately 74 kg more than 1983 Autobianchi A 112.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Vauxhall Nova | |
Make | Autobianchi | Vauxhall |
Model | A 112 | Nova |
Year Released | 1983 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 993 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 | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2350 mm |