1971 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2007 Ford C-MAX
To start off, 2007 Ford C-MAX is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford C-MAX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford C-MAX (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. (41 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford C-MAX should accelerate faster than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford C-MAX weights approximately 797 kg more than 1971 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, 2007 Ford C-MAX (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Autobianchi A 112. (70 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford C-MAX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Autobianchi A 112.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Autobianchi A 112 | 2007 Ford C-MAX | |
Make | Autobianchi | Ford |
Model | A 112 | C-MAX |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 81.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 655 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3280 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 53 L |