1971 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2005 Porsche Carrera GT

To start off, 2005 Porsche Carrera GT is newer by 34 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 5,733 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche Carrera GT (604 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 563 more horse power than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. (41 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche Carrera GT weights approximately 725 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 2005 Porsche Carrera GT 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 2005 Porsche Carrera GT. 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, 2005 Porsche Carrera GT (590 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 520 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche Carrera GT 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 2005 Porsche Carrera GT
Make Autobianchi Porsche
Model A 112 Carrera GT
Year Released 1971 2005
Body Type Hatchback Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 903 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 41 HP 604 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 590 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 98 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 76 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 135 km/hour 330 km/hour
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 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 92 L


 

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