1971 Abarth A 112 vs. 2012 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2012 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 41 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1555 kg more than 1971 Abarth A 112.
Because 2012 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2012 Porsche Cayenne 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. 2012 Porsche Cayenne 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. 2012 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth A 112 | 2012 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Abarth | Porsche |
Model | A 112 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 380 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 2240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4846 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1939 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2896 mm |