1971 Abarth A 112 vs. 2005 Ford F-150
To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 is newer by 34 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 565 kg more than 1971 Abarth A 112.
Because 2005 Ford F-150 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 2005 Ford F-150. 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 | 2005 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Abarth | Ford |
| Model | A 112 | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3070 mm |
