1970 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro

To start off, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro (750 HP) has 709 more horse power than 1970 Autobianchi A 112. (41 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro should accelerate faster than 1970 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 995 kg more than 1970 Autobianchi A 112. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro 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 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm) has 831 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Autobianchi A 112. (69 Nm). This means 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Autobianchi A 112.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Autobianchi A 112 1992 Lotec Testa de Oro
Make Autobianchi Lotec
Model A 112 Testa de Oro
Year Released 1970 1992
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 901 cc 4943 cc
Horse Power 41 HP 750 HP
Torque 69 Nm 900 Nm
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 78 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 655 kg 1650 kg


 

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