1985 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2000 Ford Escort
To start off, 2000 Ford Escort is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Escort weights approximately 464 kg more than 1985 Autobianchi A 112.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2000 Ford Escort has automatic transmission and 1985 Autobianchi A 112 has manual transmission. 1985 Autobianchi A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Escort will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Autobianchi A 112 | 2000 Ford Escort | |
Make | Autobianchi | Ford |
Model | A 112 | Escort |
Year Released | 1985 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 128 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1124 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 48 L |