1984 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1981 Talbot Tagora

To start off, 1984 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Talbot Tagora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Talbot Tagora would be higher. At 2,155 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Talbot Tagora is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Talbot Tagora weights approximately 595 kg more than 1984 Autobianchi A 112.

Because 1981 Talbot Tagora 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 1981 Talbot Tagora. 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 1981 Talbot Tagora
Make Autobianchi Talbot
Model A 112 Tagora
Year Released 1984 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 963 cc 2155 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 115 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 40 L