1983 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2011 Audi A3
To start off, 2011 Audi A3 is newer by 28 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), 2011 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi A3 weights approximately 904 kg more than 1983 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 2011 Audi A3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Autobianchi A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A3 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Autobianchi A 112 | 2011 Audi A3 | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Audi |
| Model | A 112 | A3 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| 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 | 200 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1422 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2578 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 60 L |
