1984 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast

To start off, 1984 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast weights approximately 880 kg more than 1984 Autobianchi A 112.

Because 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast 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 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast. 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 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast
Make Autobianchi Ferrari
Model A 112 500 Superfast
Year Released 1984 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 963 cc 4963 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 396 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 150 km/hour 290 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 90 L


 

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