1984 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 1984 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett would be higher. At 1,776 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett weights approximately 555 kg more than 1984 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett 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 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Autobianchi A 112 | 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
Make | Autobianchi | Volvo |
Model | A 112 | P 210 Duett |
Year Released | 1984 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 963 cc | 1776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 58 L |