1969 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Malibu
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 39 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 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu (164 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1969 Autobianchi A 112. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1969 Autobianchi A 112.
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, 2008 Chevrolet Malibu (216 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Autobianchi A 112. (69 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Autobianchi A 112. 2008 Chevrolet Malibu 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. 2008 Chevrolet Malibu will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Autobianchi A 112 | 2008 Chevrolet Malibu | |
Make | Autobianchi | Chevrolet |
Model | A 112 | Malibu |
Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 164 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 61 L |