1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle vs. 1977 Autobianchi A 112
To start off, 1977 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle should accelerate faster than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle weights approximately 195 kg more than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle 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 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle (167 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Autobianchi A 112.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle | 1977 Autobianchi A 112 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Autobianchi |
Model | Eagle | A 112 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1977 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2040 mm |