1977 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen

To start off, 1977 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen would be higher. At 1,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen (123 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen should accelerate faster than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen weights approximately 125 kg more than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Autobianchi A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Autobianchi A 112 1949 BMW Veritas Rennsportwagen
Make Autobianchi BMW
Model A 112 Veritas Rennsportwagen
Year Released 1977 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 1970 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 675 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1040 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2260 mm


 

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