1985 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2003 Lexus SC
To start off, 2003 Lexus SC is newer by 18 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 4,294 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lexus SC weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1985 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 2003 Lexus SC 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 2003 Lexus SC. 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. 2003 Lexus SC 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. 2003 Lexus SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Autobianchi A 112 | 2003 Lexus SC | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Lexus |
| Model | A 112 | SC |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 4294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 290 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 66 L |
