1972 Abarth A 112 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 28 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1705 kg more than 1972 Abarth A 112.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban 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. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1972 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1972 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Abarth A 112 2000 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model A 112 Suburban
Year Released 1972 2000
Engine Size 963 cc 5967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 317 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 685 kg 2390 kg
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 3310 mm


 

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