1973 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2008 Bentley Arnage
To start off, 2008 Bentley Arnage is newer by 35 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 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Arnage (450 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 403 more horse power than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1907 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 2008 Bentley Arnage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Arnage will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Bentley Arnage (875 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 812 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Bentley Arnage 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 | 2008 Bentley Arnage | |
Make | Autobianchi | Bentley |
Model | A 112 | Arnage |
Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 6761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 450 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 875 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 678 kg | 2585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 96 L |