1972 Abarth A 112 vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2010 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G 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. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G 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. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Abarth A 112 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Abarth | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | A 112 | G |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 963 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 207 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4686 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1824 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2850 mm |