1985 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1983 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1985 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Holden Gemini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Holden Gemini would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Holden Gemini is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Holden Gemini weights approximately 295 kg more than 1985 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1983 Holden Gemini 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 1983 Holden Gemini. 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 | 1983 Holden Gemini | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Holden |
| Model | A 112 | Gemini |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 66 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2410 mm |
