1999 Audi S8 vs. 1983 Autobianchi A 112
To start off, 1999 Audi S8 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi S8 weights approximately 1064 kg more than 1983 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1999 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Autobianchi A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi S8 will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1999 Audi S8 | 1983 Autobianchi A 112 | |
| Make | Audi | Autobianchi |
| Model | S8 | A 112 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1983 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 0 HP |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
| Drive Type | AWD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 666 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2050 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 30 L |
