2006 Audi A4 vs. 1973 Autobianchi A 112

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 33 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 1,984 cc, 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (197 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 600 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.

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, 2006 Audi A4 (280 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Autobianchi A 112.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 1973 Autobianchi A 112
Make Audi Autobianchi
Model A4 A 112
Year Released 2006 1973
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 903 cc
Horse Power 197 HP 47 HP
Torque 280 Nm 63 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1278 kg 678 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3240 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 30 L


 

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