1971 Abarth A 112 vs. 2006 Mercury Monterey
To start off, 2006 Mercury Monterey is newer by 35 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), 2006 Mercury Monterey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercury Monterey weights approximately 1325 kg more than 1971 Abarth A 112.
Because 2006 Mercury Monterey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Monterey 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth A 112 | 2006 Mercury Monterey | |
Make | Abarth | Mercury |
Model | A 112 | Monterey |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3070 mm |