1976 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2006 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 30 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 206 (74 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1976 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1976 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 420 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, 2006 Peugeot 206 (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 206 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 | 2006 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Peugeot |
Model | A 112 | 206 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 50 L |