1971 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1982 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1982 Suzuki Fronte is newer by 11 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, 1971 Autobianchi A 112 (41 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1982 Suzuki Fronte. (29 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Autobianchi A 112 should accelerate faster than 1982 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Autobianchi A 112 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1982 Suzuki Fronte. 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 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Suzuki Fronte. (41 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 Autobianchi A 112 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Autobianchi A 112 | 1982 Suzuki Fronte | |
Make | Autobianchi | Suzuki |
Model | A 112 | Fronte |
Year Released | 1971 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 543 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 41 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2160 mm |