1978 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1943 Cadillac 61
To start off, 1978 Autobianchi A 112 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Cadillac 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Cadillac 61 would be higher. At 5,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1943 Cadillac 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Cadillac 61 (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1978 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1943 Cadillac 61 should accelerate faster than 1978 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 1225 kg more than 1978 Autobianchi A 112. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Autobianchi A 112 | 1943 Cadillac 61 | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Cadillac |
| Model | A 112 | 61 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1943 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 901 cc | 5276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1900 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3280 mm |
