1985 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1961 Fiat Cabriolet

To start off, 1985 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Fiat Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat Cabriolet weights approximately 306 kg more than 1985 Autobianchi A 112.

Because 1961 Fiat Cabriolet 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 1961 Fiat Cabriolet. 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 1961 Fiat Cabriolet
Make Autobianchi Fiat
Model A 112 Cabriolet
Year Released 1985 1961
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 965 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 100 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 37 L


 

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