1987 Austin Maestro vs. 1980 Autobianchi A 112
To start off, 1987 Austin Maestro is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Austin Maestro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Austin Maestro weights approximately 255 kg more than 1980 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:
1987 Austin Maestro | 1980 Autobianchi A 112 | |
Make | Austin | Autobianchi |
Model | Maestro | A 112 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 30 L |