2008 Acura TL vs. 1976 Autobianchi A 112

To start off, 2008 Acura TL is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura TL (258 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1976 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1976 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura TL weights approximately 918 kg more than 1976 Autobianchi A 112. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Acura TL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Autobianchi A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura TL 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 Acura TL (316 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Autobianchi A 112.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Acura TL 1976 Autobianchi A 112
Make Acura Autobianchi
Model TL A 112
Year Released 2008 1976
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3210 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 258 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 316 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1578 kg 660 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3240 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 30 L


 

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