1985 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1969 BMW 2800

To start off, 1985 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 BMW 2800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 BMW 2800 would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 BMW 2800 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 BMW 2800 weights approximately 674 kg more than 1985 Autobianchi A 112.

Because 1969 BMW 2800 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 1969 BMW 2800. 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 1969 BMW 2800
Make Autobianchi BMW
Model A 112 2800
Year Released 1985 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 965 cc 2786 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 170 HP
Top Speed 150 km/hour 200 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 1334 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 70 L


 

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