1976 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Impala

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 29 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Impala (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1976 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1976 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 854 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, 2005 Chevrolet Impala (305 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Impala 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 2005 Chevrolet Impala
Make Autobianchi Chevrolet
Model A 112 Impala
Year Released 1976 2005
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 3786 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 47 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 305 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1514 kg
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 64 L


 

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