1979 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2007 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2007 Fiat Doblo is newer by 28 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Doblo (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 685 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, 2007 Fiat Doblo (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Doblo 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 | 2007 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Autobianchi | Fiat |
Model | A 112 | Doblo |
Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 140 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 60 L |