1972 Abarth A 112 vs. 2001 Audi A6

To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 29 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 855 kg more than 1972 Abarth A 112.

Because 2001 Audi A6 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, 2001 Audi A6 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 2001 Audi A6
Make Abarth Audi
Model A 112 A6
Year Released 1972 2001
Engine Size 963 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 685 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2770 mm