1980 Audi Sport vs. 1973 Autobianchi A 112
To start off, 1980 Audi Sport is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 2,133 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Sport (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi Sport weights approximately 322 kg more than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport 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, 1980 Audi Sport (330 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Autobianchi A 112.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Audi Sport | 1973 Autobianchi A 112 | |
| Make | Audi | Autobianchi |
| Model | Sport | A 112 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2133 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 678 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 30 L |
