1971 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 40 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro (312 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. (41 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 1157 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 2011 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Autobianchi A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Chevrolet Camaro (376 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Camaro 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 2011 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Autobianchi Chevrolet
Model A 112 Camaro
Year Released 1971 2011
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 41 HP 312 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 376 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 655 kg 1812 kg
Vehicle Length 3280 mm 4836 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1918 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1389 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2852 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 72 L


 

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