1971 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2001 Ferrari Maranello
To start off, 2001 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 30 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 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 437 more horse power than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. (41 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 990 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.
Because 2001 Ferrari Maranello is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Ferrari Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Autobianchi A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Ferrari Maranello (568 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 498 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Ferrari Maranello 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 | 2001 Ferrari Maranello | |
Make | Autobianchi | Ferrari |
Model | A 112 | Maranello |
Year Released | 1971 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 5473 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 478 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 568 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 114 L |