Honda Civic 3 Doors (1979 – 1982) vs Autobianchi A112 Abarth (1977 – 1985): specs compared
The Honda Civic 3 Doors is the more powerful of the two, with up to 76 hp against 70 hp. The Autobianchi A112 Abarth is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 11.0 s against 13.0 s. It uses less fuel, from 6.5 L/100 km against 7.8 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 700 kg against 735 kg. At 3,759 mm, the Honda Civic 3 Doors is 529 mm longer than the Autobianchi A112 Abarth. The Honda Civic 3 Doors dates from 1979 – 1982, the Autobianchi A112 Abarth from 1977 – 1985.
| Specification |
Honda
Civic 3 Doors
1979 – 1982
|
Autobianchi
A112 Abarth
1977 – 1985
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Italy |
| Documented years | 1979 – 1982 | 1977 – 1985 |
| Body style | 3 Doors · Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Variants | 4 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 60 – 76 hp | 70 hp |
| Torque | 94 – 109 Nm | 87 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 13.0 s | 11.0 s |
| Top speed | 150 – 159 km/h | 160 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.8 L/100 km | 6.5 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,759 mm | 3,230 mm |
| Width | 1,580 mm | 1,480 mm |
| Height | 1,341 mm | 1,360 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,250 mm | 2,038 mm |
| Curb weight | 735 – 765 kg | 700 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.