1983 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2012 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2012 Kia Picanto is newer by 29 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 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Kia Picanto is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Kia Picanto weights approximately 184 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. 2012 Kia Picanto 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. 2012 Kia Picanto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Autobianchi A 112 | 2012 Kia Picanto | |
Make | Autobianchi | Kia |
Model | A 112 | Picanto |
Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 666 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 35 L |