1970 Audi Variant vs. 1969 Autobianchi A 112
To start off, 1970 Audi Variant is newer by 1 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 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Audi Variant (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1969 Autobianchi A 112. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Audi Variant should accelerate faster than 1969 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Audi Variant weights approximately 415 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, 1970 Audi Variant (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Autobianchi A 112. (69 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Audi Variant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Autobianchi A 112.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Audi Variant | 1969 Autobianchi A 112 | |
| Make | Audi | Autobianchi |
| Model | Variant | A 112 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 41 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 69 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 655 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2050 mm |
