1979 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2008 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 29 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. (57 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1240 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, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. (73 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager 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 | 2008 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Autobianchi | Chrysler |
Model | A 112 | Voyager |
Year Released | 1979 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 928 cc | 2429 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 101 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 75 L |