1984 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2008 Ferrari 599

To start off, 2008 Ferrari 599 is newer by 24 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 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1984 Autobianchi A 112.

Because 2008 Ferrari 599 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 2008 Ferrari 599. 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. 2008 Ferrari 599 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. 2008 Ferrari 599 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Autobianchi A 112 2008 Ferrari 599
Make Autobianchi Ferrari
Model A 112 599
Year Released 1984 2008
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 963 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 612 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 150 km/hour 331 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 105 L


 

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