1972 Abarth A 112 vs. 2010 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2010 Holden Commodore is newer by 38 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 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2010 Holden Commodore is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Abarth A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2010 Holden Commodore
Make Abarth Holden
Model A 112 Commodore
Year Released 1972 2010
Engine Size 963 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 360 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual