1977 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1999 Honda Capa
To start off, 1999 Honda Capa is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda Capa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Capa (97 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Capa should accelerate faster than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Capa weights approximately 405 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.
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, 1999 Honda Capa (136 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Honda Capa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Autobianchi A 112.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Autobianchi A 112 | 1999 Honda Capa | |
Make | Autobianchi | Honda |
Model | A 112 | Capa |
Year Released | 1977 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2370 mm |