1979 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2006 Lancia Phedra
To start off, 2006 Lancia Phedra 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 2,944 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lancia Phedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Phedra (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 1109 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Lancia Phedra (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Phedra 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 | 2006 Lancia Phedra | |
Make | Autobianchi | Lancia |
Model | A 112 | Phedra |
Year Released | 1979 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 2944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1784 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 80 L |