1973 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2007 Maybach 62
To start off, 2007 Maybach 62 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 5,979 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maybach 62 (604 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 557 more horse power than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maybach 62 weights approximately 2127 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 Maybach 62 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 Maybach 62. 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 Maybach 62 (1,000 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 937 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Maybach 62 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 Maybach 62 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Maybach |
Model | A 112 | 62 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 5979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 604 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 1000 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 678 kg | 2805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 110 L |