2001 Acura NSX vs. 1983 Autobianchi A 112
To start off, 2001 Acura NSX is newer by 18 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura NSX weights approximately 909 kg more than 1983 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 2001 Acura NSX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Acura NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Autobianchi A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2001 Acura NSX | 1983 Autobianchi A 112 | |
Make | Acura | Autobianchi |
Model | NSX | A 112 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1983 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2050 mm |