1972 Abarth A 112 vs. 2009 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2009 Kia Sorento is newer by 37 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 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1371 kg more than 1972 Abarth A 112.
Because 2009 Kia Sorento 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, 2009 Kia Sorento 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 | 2009 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Abarth | Kia |
Model | A 112 | Sorento |
Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 963 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 2056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2720 mm |