1971 Abarth A 112 vs. 2009 Dodge Charger
To start off, 2009 Dodge Charger is newer by 38 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Charger weights approximately 1006 kg more than 1971 Abarth A 112.
Because 2009 Dodge Charger 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, 2009 Dodge Charger 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. 2009 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 1971 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1971 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Abarth A 112 | 2009 Dodge Charger | |
| Make | Abarth | Dodge |
| Model | A 112 | Charger |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 3518 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 250 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1691 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3050 mm |
