1977 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2007 Ferrari 612
To start off, 2007 Ferrari 612 is newer by 30 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 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ferrari 612 (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 486 more horse power than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 1167 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 2007 Ferrari 612 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 2007 Ferrari 612. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ferrari 612 (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 525 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Ferrari 612 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 | 2007 Ferrari 612 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Ferrari |
Model | A 112 | 612 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 5748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 533 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 320 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1842 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 108 L |