1975 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1985 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 1985 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Autobianchi A 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Autobianchi A 112 (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1985 Suzuki Jimny. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Autobianchi A 112 should accelerate faster than 1985 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Suzuki Jimny weights approximately 21 kg more than 1975 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1985 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Autobianchi A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Suzuki Jimny 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, 1975 Autobianchi A 112 (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Suzuki Jimny. (52 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Autobianchi A 112 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Autobianchi A 112 | 1985 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Autobianchi | Suzuki |
Model | A 112 | Jimny |
Year Released | 1975 | 1985 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 539 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 696 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2040 mm |