1976 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2006 Scion tC
To start off, 2006 Scion tC 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Scion tC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Scion tC (158 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1976 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Scion tC should accelerate faster than 1976 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Scion tC weights approximately 426 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 Scion tC (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Scion tC 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 Scion tC | |
Make | Autobianchi | Scion |
Model | A 112 | tC |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 45 L |