1977 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 29 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg (444 HP) has 397 more horse power than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1977 Autobianchi A 112.

Because 2006 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Touareg will offer significantly more control. 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 Volkswagen Touareg (600 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 537 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Touareg 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 2006 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Autobianchi Volkswagen
Model A 112 Touareg
Year Released 1977 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 903 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 47 HP 444 HP
Torque 63 Nm 600 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 140 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 100 L


 

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