1974 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 37 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 5008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 5008 (148 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1974 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 1974 Autobianchi A 112.

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, 2011 Peugeot 5008 (340 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 5008 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 2011 Peugeot 5008
Make Autobianchi Peugeot
Model A 112 5008
Year Released 1974 2011
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 902 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 140 km/hour 195 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1835 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2735 mm