1973 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2007 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 34 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1590 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 2007 GMC Sierra 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 2007 GMC Sierra. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra 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 2007 GMC Sierra
Make Autobianchi GMC
Model A 112 Sierra
Year Released 1973 2007
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 4802 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 47 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 414 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 678 kg 2268 kg
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 98 L


 

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