1985 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2001 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2001 Skoda Fabia is newer by 16 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 1,422 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 410 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. 2001 Skoda Fabia 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. 2001 Skoda Fabia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Autobianchi A 112 | 2001 Skoda Fabia | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Skoda |
| Model | A 112 | Fabia |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 1422 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 45 L |
