1971 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 28 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 996 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ (64 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. (41 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ should accelerate faster than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ weights approximately 215 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, 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ (80 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ 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 | 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Autobianchi | Suzuki |
Model | A 112 | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 1971 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 42 L |