1974 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1997 Chrysler Phaeton
To start off, 1997 Chrysler Phaeton is newer by 23 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 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Phaeton (475 HP) has 428 more horse power than 1974 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Phaeton should accelerate faster than 1974 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1997 Chrysler Phaeton 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 1997 Chrysler Phaeton. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Autobianchi A 112 | 1997 Chrysler Phaeton | |
Make | Autobianchi | Chrysler |
Model | A 112 | Phaeton |
Year Released | 1974 | 1997 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 902 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 475 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3360 mm |