1971 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1989 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 1989 Dodge Daytona is newer by 18 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Daytona (141 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. (41 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 719 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, 1989 Dodge Daytona (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Dodge Daytona 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 | 1989 Dodge Daytona | |
Make | Autobianchi | Dodge |
Model | A 112 | Daytona |
Year Released | 1971 | 1989 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 76 mm |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2470 mm |