1979 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1991 Peugeot 106
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 106 is newer by 12 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 953 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Autobianchi A 112 (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 106. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Autobianchi A 112 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Peugeot 106 weights approximately 87 kg more than 1979 Autobianchi A 112.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Peugeot 106 (71 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. (64 Nm). This means 1991 Peugeot 106 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 | 1991 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Autobianchi | Peugeot |
Model | A 112 | 106 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 71 Nm |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 762 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 45 L |