1984 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2008 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2008 Ford Fiesta 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 417 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. 2008 Ford Fiesta 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 Ford Fiesta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Autobianchi A 112 | 2008 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Autobianchi | Ford |
Model | A 112 | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 963 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 263 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1077 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 45 L |