1983 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2009 Kia Forte
To start off, 2009 Kia Forte 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Forte is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Forte weights approximately 562 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 | 2009 Kia Forte | |
Make | Autobianchi | Kia |
Model | A 112 | Forte |
Year Released | 1983 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 156 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1228 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4529 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 52 L |