1971 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2008 Chevrolet HHR
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 37 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet HHR (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. (41 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet HHR weights approximately 1545 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, 2008 Chevrolet HHR (206 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet HHR 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 | 2008 Chevrolet HHR | |
Make | Autobianchi | Chevrolet |
Model | A 112 | HHR |
Year Released | 1971 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
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 | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 61 L |