1976 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1976 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky should accelerate faster than 1976 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 830 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.
Because 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Autobianchi A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky 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, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky (173 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Daihatsu Rocky 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 | 1994 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | Autobianchi | Daihatsu |
Model | A 112 | Rocky |
Year Released | 1976 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2765 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2540 mm |