1973 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2005 Smart Coupe
To start off, 2005 Smart Coupe is newer by 32 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 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Autobianchi A 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Smart Coupe (60 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Smart Coupe should accelerate faster than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Smart Coupe weights approximately 52 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Smart Coupe (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Smart Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Autobianchi A 112.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Autobianchi A 112 | 2005 Smart Coupe | |
Make | Autobianchi | Smart |
Model | A 112 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 678 kg | 730 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 1820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 33 L |