1973 Abarth A 112 vs. 2004 Ford Freestar
To start off, 2004 Ford Freestar is newer by 31 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Freestar weights approximately 1254 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. 2004 Ford Freestar 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. 2004 Ford Freestar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Abarth A 112 | 2004 Ford Freestar | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | A 112 | Freestar |
Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1939 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3200 mm |