1983 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2006 Chevrolet SSR

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet SSR is newer by 23 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 412 kg more than 1983 Autobianchi A 112.

Because 2006 Chevrolet SSR 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 2006 Chevrolet SSR. 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 2006 Chevrolet SSR
Make Autobianchi Chevrolet
Model A 112 SSR
Year Released 1983 2006
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 965 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 401 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 666 kg 1078 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 95 L


 

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