1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola vs. 1979 Autobianchi A 112
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is newer by 17 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. (57 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola should accelerate faster than 1979 Autobianchi A 112.
Because 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola 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, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola 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, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (386 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Autobianchi A 112. (73 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Autobianchi A 112.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola | 1979 Autobianchi A 112 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Autobianchi |
Model | Nuvola | A 112 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 928 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Top Speed | 275 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2040 mm |