1983 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 25 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 1,998 cc, 2008 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Astra weights approximately 824 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 | 2008 Opel Astra | |
Make | Autobianchi | Opel |
Model | A 112 | Astra |
Year Released | 1983 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 52 L |