2001 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1980 Autobianchi A 112
To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 21 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 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 666 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:
| 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1980 Autobianchi A 112 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Autobianchi |
| Model | 147 | A 112 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 208 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2050 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 30 L |
