1978 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1978 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1978 Autobianchi A 112.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Autobianchi A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Autobianchi A 112.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Autobianchi A 112 1991 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Autobianchi Chevrolet
Model A 112 Suburban
Year Released 1978 1991
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 901 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 3300 mm


 

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