1979 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 1991 Porsche 911
To start off, 1991 Porsche 911 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 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. (57 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 911 weights approximately 500 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, 1991 Porsche 911 (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. (73 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Autobianchi | Porsche |
| Model | A 112 | 911 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 928 cc | 3163 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 228 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 73 Nm | 286 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1260 mm |
