1973 Abarth A 112 vs. 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is newer by 24 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera weights approximately 765 kg more than 1973 Abarth A 112.
Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera 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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Abarth A 112 | 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera | |
Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
Model | A 112 | Scighera |
Year Released | 1973 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 395 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2610 mm |