1972 Abarth A 112 vs. 2012 Audi Q5
To start off, 2012 Audi Q5 is newer by 40 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 1,964 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Audi Q5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q5 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. 2012 Audi Q5 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. 2012 Audi Q5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Abarth A 112 | 2012 Audi Q5 | |
| Make | Abarth | Audi |
| Model | A 112 | Q5 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 963 cc | 1964 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 | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4628 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1654 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2807 mm |
