1971 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2010 BMW X3
To start off, 2010 BMW X3 is newer by 39 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X3 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. (41 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X3 weights approximately 1165 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 2010 BMW X3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW X3 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, 2010 BMW X3 (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 BMW X3 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 | 2010 BMW X3 | |
Make | Autobianchi | BMW |
Model | A 112 | X3 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4569 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1676 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2797 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 67 L |