1977 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2007 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander 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 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Commander (330 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1735 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 Jeep Commander 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, 2007 Jeep Commander 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, 2007 Jeep Commander (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Commander 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 Jeep Commander | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Jeep |
| Model | A 112 | Commander |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 5653 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 330 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 509 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 2410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2790 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 80 L |
