1979 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (196 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. (57 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1275 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.
Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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 Jeep Wrangler (315 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. (73 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Autobianchi | Jeep |
Model | A 112 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1979 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 928 cc | 3777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 196 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3230 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 70 L |