1969 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2001 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2001 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 32 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 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 03-Sep (230 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1969 Autobianchi A 112. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1969 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 783 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, 2001 Saab 03-Sep (351 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Autobianchi A 112. (69 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Saab 03-Sep 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 | 2001 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Autobianchi | Saab |
Model | A 112 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1969 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 351 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 1438 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 64 L |