1974 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1992 Honda Civic
To start off, 1992 Honda Civic is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Civic (160 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1974 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1974 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Civic weights approximately 405 kg more than 1974 Autobianchi A 112. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Honda Civic (150 Nm @ 7000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Autobianchi A 112.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Autobianchi A 112 | 1992 Honda Civic | |
Make | Autobianchi | Honda |
Model | A 112 | Civic |
Year Released | 1974 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 902 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 207 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 45 L |