1976 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1995 Ford Windstar

To start off, 1995 Ford Windstar is newer by 19 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 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Windstar (155 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1976 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1976 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Windstar weights approximately 1030 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Ford Windstar (220 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Windstar 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 1995 Ford Windstar
Make Autobianchi Ford
Model A 112 Windstar
Year Released 1976 1995
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 3797 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 47 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 220 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1920 mm


 

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