1985 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2012 Volkswagen GTI
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen GTI is newer by 27 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Volkswagen GTI is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen GTI weights approximately 733 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Autobianchi A 112 | 2012 Volkswagen GTI | |
Make | Autobianchi | Volkswagen |
Model | A 112 | GTI |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4213 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1501 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2578 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 55 L |