1976 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1976 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,586 cc, 1972 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Toyota Sprinter (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1976 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1976 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 205 kg more than 1976 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, 1972 Toyota Sprinter (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Autobianchi A 112.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Autobianchi A 112 | 1972 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Toyota |
| Model | A 112 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 1586 cc |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2340 mm |
