1969 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2000 Honda FCX

To start off, 2000 Honda FCX is newer by 31 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 999 cc, 2000 Honda FCX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda FCX (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1969 Autobianchi A 112. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda FCX should accelerate faster than 1969 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda FCX 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, 2000 Honda FCX (273 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Autobianchi A 112. (69 Nm). This means 2000 Honda FCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Autobianchi A 112. 2000 Honda FCX 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. 2000 Honda FCX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Autobianchi A 112 2000 Honda FCX
Make Autobianchi Honda
Model A 112 FCX
Year Released 1969 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 999 cc
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 41 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 69 Nm 273 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 655 kg 840 kg
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2580 mm


 

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