1984 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1941 Volvo PV

To start off, 1984 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Volvo PV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Volvo PV would be higher. At 3,668 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Volvo PV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Volvo PV weights approximately 830 kg more than 1984 Autobianchi A 112.

Because 1941 Volvo PV is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 Volvo PV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Autobianchi A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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1984 Autobianchi A 112 1941 Volvo PV
Make Autobianchi Volvo
Model A 112 PV
Year Released 1984 1941
Engine Size 963 cc 3668 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 85 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1490 kg
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2880 mm