1983 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2009 Ford Fusion

To start off, 2009 Ford Fusion is newer by 26 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Fusion weights approximately 300 kg more than 1983 Autobianchi A 112.

Because 2009 Ford Fusion 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, 2009 Ford Fusion 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. 2009 Ford Fusion 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. 2009 Ford Fusion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Autobianchi A 112 2009 Ford Fusion
Make Autobianchi Ford
Model A 112 Fusion
Year Released 1983 2009
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 965 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 221 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 666 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 66 L


 

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