1984 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1998 Opel Astra
To start off, 1998 Opel Astra is newer by 14 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Opel Astra weights approximately 600 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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Autobianchi A 112 | 1998 Opel Astra | |
Make | Autobianchi | Opel |
Model | A 112 | Astra |
Year Released | 1984 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 963 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2620 mm |