1972 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2012 Chrysler 200
To start off, 2012 Chrysler 200 is newer by 40 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Chrysler 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chrysler 200 (280 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1972 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chrysler 200 should accelerate faster than 1972 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chrysler 200 weights approximately 1139 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, 2012 Chrysler 200 (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Chrysler 200 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 | 2012 Chrysler 200 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Chrysler |
Model | A 112 | 200 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1814 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4948 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2766 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 64 L |