1985 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1967 Simca 1501
To start off, 1985 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Simca 1501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Simca 1501 would be higher. At 1,473 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Simca 1501 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Simca 1501 weights approximately 358 kg more than 1985 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1967 Simca 1501 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 1967 Simca 1501. 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 | 1967 Simca 1501 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Simca |
Model | A 112 | 1501 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1018 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 43 L |