1977 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2000 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2000 Suzuki Swift is newer by 23 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 993 cc (3 cylinders), 2000 Suzuki Swift is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Suzuki Swift (52 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki Swift should accelerate faster than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Suzuki Swift weights approximately 65 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, 2000 Suzuki Swift (76 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Suzuki Swift 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 | 2000 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Autobianchi | Suzuki |
Model | A 112 | Swift |
Year Released | 1977 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2270 mm |