1972 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1955 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 1972 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,423 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Chrysler Imperial (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1972 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1972 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1725 kg more than 1972 Autobianchi A 112. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1955 Chrysler Imperial (470 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1955 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Autobianchi A 112.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Autobianchi A 112 | 1955 Chrysler Imperial | |
Make | Autobianchi | Chrysler |
Model | A 112 | Imperial |
Year Released | 1972 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 5423 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 470 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 2400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3800 mm |