1972 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1994 Citroen AX

To start off, 1994 Citroen AX is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 954 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Citroen AX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Citroen AX (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1972 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Citroen AX should accelerate faster than 1972 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Autobianchi A 112 weights approximately 7 kg more than 1994 Citroen AX.

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, 1994 Citroen AX (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Citroen AX 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 1994 Citroen AX
Make Autobianchi Citroen
Model A 112 AX
Year Released 1972 1994
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 48 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 675 kg 668 kg
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2290 mm


 

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