1985 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2010 Mercury Mariner
To start off, 2010 Mercury Mariner is newer by 25 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mercury Mariner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercury Mariner weights approximately 855 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. 2010 Mercury Mariner 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. 2010 Mercury Mariner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Autobianchi A 112 | 2010 Mercury Mariner | |
Make | Autobianchi | Mercury |
Model | A 112 | Mariner |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 171 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
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 | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4458 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1806 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2619 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 62 L |