1973 Abarth A 112 vs. 1996 Saturn SC
To start off, 1996 Saturn SC 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 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Saturn SC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Saturn SC weights approximately 360 kg more than 1973 Abarth A 112.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1996 Saturn SC has automatic transmission and 1973 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1973 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Saturn SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Abarth A 112 | 1996 Saturn SC | |
Make | Abarth | Saturn |
Model | A 112 | SC |
Year Released | 1973 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 101 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2610 mm |