1979 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 27 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager (172 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 1330 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.

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. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 1979 Autobianchi A 112 has manual transmission. 1979 Autobianchi A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Autobianchi A 112 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Autobianchi Chrysler
Model A 112 Grand Voyager
Year Released 1979 2006
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 928 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 57 HP 172 HP
Top Speed 150 km/hour 179 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 675 kg 2005 kg
Vehicle Length 3230 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 75 L


 

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