2005 Acura RSX vs. 1977 Autobianchi A 112
To start off, 2005 Acura RSX is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura RSX (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura RSX weights approximately 547 kg more than 1977 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, 2005 Acura RSX (191 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Autobianchi A 112.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura RSX | 1977 Autobianchi A 112 | |
Make | Acura | Autobianchi |
Model | RSX | A 112 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1222 kg | 675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 30 L |