1973 Abarth A 112 vs. 1996 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 872 kg more than 1973 Abarth A 112.
Because 1996 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 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.
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1973 Abarth A 112 | 1996 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | A 112 | Camaro |
Year Released | 1973 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 5731 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 255 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1557 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2750 mm |