1973 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1999 Dodge Charger

To start off, 1999 Dodge Charger is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Charger (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Charger weights approximately 684 kg more than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Dodge Charger 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 1999 Dodge Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 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.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Autobianchi A 112 1999 Dodge Charger
Make Autobianchi Dodge
Model A 112 Charger
Year Released 1973 1999
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 47 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 678 kg 1362 kg
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 4760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 68 L


 

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