1979 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1980 Toyota Corsa
To start off, 1980 Toyota Corsa is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 1,452 cc, 1980 Toyota Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Toyota Corsa (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Corsa should accelerate faster than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Corsa weights approximately 140 kg more than 1979 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, 1980 Toyota Corsa (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1980 Toyota Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Autobianchi A 112.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Autobianchi A 112 | 1980 Toyota Corsa | |
Make | Autobianchi | Toyota |
Model | A 112 | Corsa |
Year Released | 1979 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1452 cc |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2510 mm |