1971 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1972 Lamborghini Miura

To start off, 1972 Lamborghini Miura is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Lamborghini Miura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lamborghini Miura (435 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 394 more horse power than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. (41 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Miura should accelerate faster than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Miura weights approximately 245 kg more than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1972 Lamborghini Miura 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 1972 Lamborghini Miura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 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, 1972 Lamborghini Miura (403 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Lamborghini Miura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Autobianchi A 112.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Autobianchi A 112 1972 Lamborghini Miura
Make Autobianchi Lamborghini
Model A 112 Miura
Year Released 1971 1972
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 903 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 41 HP 435 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 8500 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 403 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
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 900 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 93 L


 

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