1971 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1997 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 1997 Lancia Dedra is newer by 26 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 1,579 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Lancia Dedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lancia Dedra (88 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. (41 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 515 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, 1997 Lancia Dedra (127 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Lancia Dedra 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 | 1997 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Autobianchi | Lancia |
Model | A 112 | Dedra |
Year Released | 1971 | 1997 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1579 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 67.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 63 L |