1971 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2006 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 35 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Sonata (162 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. (41 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 1030 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, 2006 Hyundai Sonata (222 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Sonata 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 | 2006 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Autobianchi | Hyundai |
Model | A 112 | Sonata |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 222 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 97 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 67 L |