1970 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2004 Honda Z
To start off, 2004 Honda Z is newer by 34 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 901 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Autobianchi A 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Z (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1970 Autobianchi A 112. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Z should accelerate faster than 1970 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Z weights approximately 305 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 2004 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Autobianchi A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Z will offer significantly more control. 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 Autobianchi A 112 (69 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Z. (62 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Autobianchi A 112 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Autobianchi A 112 | 2004 Honda Z | |
Make | Autobianchi | Honda |
Model | A 112 | Z |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 901 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 64 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 35 L |