1970 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, both 1970 Autobianchi A 112 and 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix (300 HP) has 259 more horse power than 1970 Autobianchi A 112. (41 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1970 Autobianchi A 112.

Because 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Autobianchi A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix has automatic transmission and 1970 Autobianchi A 112 has manual transmission. 1970 Autobianchi A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Autobianchi A 112 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Autobianchi Pontiac
Model A 112 Grand Prix
Year Released 1970 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 901 cc 7467 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 41 HP 300 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.2:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 5430 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 3000 mm


 

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