1982 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1961 Wartburg 312
To start off, 1982 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Wartburg 312 would be higher. At 965 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Autobianchi A 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Wartburg 312 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1982 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:
1982 Autobianchi A 112 | 1961 Wartburg 312 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Wartburg |
Model | A 112 | 312 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 36 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 40 L |