1971 Abarth A 112 vs. 2005 Ford Focus
To start off, 2005 Ford Focus 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 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Focus weights approximately 538 kg more than 1971 Abarth A 112.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth A 112 | 2005 Ford Focus | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | A 112 | Focus |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1223 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2620 mm |