1985 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1946 Triumph Roadster
To start off, 1985 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Triumph Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Triumph Roadster would be higher. At 1,776 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Triumph Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Triumph Roadster weights approximately 490 kg more than 1985 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1946 Triumph Roadster 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 1946 Triumph Roadster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Autobianchi A 112 | 1946 Triumph Roadster | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Triumph |
| Model | A 112 | Roadster |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1946 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 1776 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2550 mm |
