1971 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2009 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2009 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 38 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 1,328 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Suzuki Jimny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Suzuki Jimny (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. (41 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Suzuki Jimny should accelerate faster than 1971 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 2009 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Suzuki Jimny will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Suzuki Jimny (110 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Suzuki Jimny 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 | 2009 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Autobianchi | Suzuki |
Model | A 112 | Jimny |
Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 69.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 40 L |