1973 Abarth A 112 vs. 1999 Porsche 911
To start off, 1999 Porsche 911 is newer by 26 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 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 Porsche 911 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, 1999 Porsche 911 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 | 1999 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Abarth | Porsche |
Model | A 112 | 911 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 3387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 296 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2360 mm |