1971 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1977 Seat 127
To start off, 1977 Seat 127 is newer by 6 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 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Autobianchi A 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Seat 127 (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. (41 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Seat 127 should accelerate faster than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Seat 127 weights approximately 50 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.
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, 1971 Autobianchi A 112 (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 127. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Autobianchi A 112 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Autobianchi A 112 | 1977 Seat 127 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Seat |
Model | A 112 | 127 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 3600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2230 mm |