1972 Abarth A 112 vs. 1993 Audi V8
To start off, 1993 Audi V8 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi V8 weights approximately 1109 kg more than 1972 Abarth A 112.
Because 1993 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi V8 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:
| 1972 Abarth A 112 | 1993 Audi V8 | |
| Make | Abarth | Audi |
| Model | A 112 | V8 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 963 cc | 3562 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1794 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2710 mm |
