1969 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1971 MG 1100
To start off, 1971 MG 1100 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 MG 1100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 MG 1100 (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1969 Autobianchi A 112. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 MG 1100 should accelerate faster than 1969 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 MG 1100 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1969 Autobianchi A 112. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 MG 1100 (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Autobianchi A 112. (69 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 MG 1100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Autobianchi A 112.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Autobianchi A 112 | 1971 MG 1100 | |
Make | Autobianchi | MG |
Model | A 112 | 1100 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2380 mm |