1969 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1985 Cadillac Cimarron

To start off, 1985 Cadillac Cimarron is newer by 16 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 2,844 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Cadillac Cimarron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Cadillac Cimarron (123 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1969 Autobianchi A 112. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Cadillac Cimarron should accelerate faster than 1969 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Cadillac Cimarron weights approximately 495 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, 1985 Cadillac Cimarron (297 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Autobianchi A 112. (69 Nm). This means 1985 Cadillac Cimarron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Autobianchi A 112. 1985 Cadillac Cimarron has automatic transmission and 1969 Autobianchi A 112 has manual transmission. 1969 Autobianchi A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Cadillac Cimarron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Autobianchi A 112 1985 Cadillac Cimarron
Make Autobianchi Cadillac
Model A 112 Cimarron
Year Released 1969 1985
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 2844 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 41 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 69 Nm 297 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 655 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2580 mm


 

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