1985 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 21 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Touran is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 502 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. 2006 Volkswagen Touran 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. 2006 Volkswagen Touran will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Autobianchi A 112 2006 Volkswagen Touran
Make Autobianchi Volkswagen
Model A 112 Touran
Year Released 1985 2006
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 965 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 90 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 150 km/hour 171 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1162 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 60 L


 

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