1972 Abarth A 112 vs. 2008 Honda Accord
To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 36 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 2,352 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Accord weights approximately 595 kg more than 1972 Abarth A 112.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2008 Honda Accord 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. 2008 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth A 112 | 2008 Honda Accord | |
Make | Abarth | Honda |
Model | A 112 | Accord |
Year Released | 1972 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 963 cc | 2352 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2750 mm |