1984 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1996 Buick Skylark

To start off, 1996 Buick Skylark is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Buick Skylark is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Buick Skylark weights approximately 663 kg more than 1984 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. 1996 Buick Skylark has automatic transmission and 1984 Autobianchi A 112 has manual transmission. 1984 Autobianchi A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Buick Skylark will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Autobianchi A 112 1996 Buick Skylark
Make Autobianchi Buick
Model A 112 Skylark
Year Released 1984 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 963 cc 3130 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 155 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1323 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 57 L


 

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