1975 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2004 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2004 Ford Explorer is newer by 29 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Explorer (239 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1975 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1975 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Explorer weights approximately 623 kg more than 1975 Autobianchi A 112. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ford Explorer (382 Nm) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Autobianchi A 112.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Autobianchi A 112 | 2004 Ford Explorer | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Ford |
| Model | A 112 | Explorer |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 239 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 382 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1298 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2900 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 85 L |
