1984 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper is newer by 29 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Cooper weights approximately 605 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 | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Mini |
| Model | A 112 | Cooper |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 963 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 121 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 3961 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1892 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1426 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2547 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 50 L |
