1978 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1991 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 1991 Citroen Rally Raid 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1978 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1978 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 775 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 527 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Citroen Rally Raid 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 Citroen Rally Raid | |
Make | Autobianchi | Citroen |
Model | A 112 | Rally Raid |
Year Released | 1978 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 901 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 590 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3000 mm |