1972 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2003 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2003 Toyota Condor is newer by 31 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 2,438 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Condor (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1972 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Condor should accelerate faster than 1972 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Condor weights approximately 820 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.

Because 2003 Toyota Condor 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 2003 Toyota Condor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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, 2003 Toyota Condor (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Condor 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 2003 Toyota Condor
Make Autobianchi Toyota
Model A 112 Condor
Year Released 1972 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 2438 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 675 kg 1495 kg
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 70 L


 

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