1971 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2010 Renault Clio

To start off, 2010 Renault Clio 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 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Clio (60 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. (41 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1971 Autobianchi A 112.

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, 2010 Renault Clio (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Clio 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 Renault Clio
Make Autobianchi Renault
Model A 112 Clio
Year Released 1971 2010
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 41 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 69 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 76.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 50 L


 

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