1972 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2007 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 206 is newer by 35 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 206 (108 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1972 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1972 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 540 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.
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, 2007 Peugeot 206 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 206 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 | 2007 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Peugeot |
Model | A 112 | 206 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 63 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 47 L |