1971 Abarth A 112 vs. 1995 Ford Ranger
To start off, 1995 Ford Ranger is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Ranger weights approximately 743 kg more than 1971 Abarth A 112.
Because 1995 Ford Ranger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Ford Ranger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Abarth A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth A 112 | 1995 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | A 112 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1971 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1428 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2840 mm |