1973 Abarth A 112 vs. 2000 Buick Riviera
To start off, 2000 Buick Riviera is newer by 27 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Buick Riviera weights approximately 1015 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. 2000 Buick Riviera 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. 2000 Buick Riviera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Abarth A 112 | 2000 Buick Riviera | |
Make | Abarth | Buick |
Model | A 112 | Riviera |
Year Released | 1973 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |