1973 Abarth A 112 vs. 2005 Kia Carnival
To start off, 2005 Kia Carnival is newer by 32 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Carnival weights approximately 1402 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. 2005 Kia Carnival 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. 2005 Kia Carnival will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Abarth A 112 | 2005 Kia Carnival | |
Make | Abarth | Kia |
Model | A 112 | Carnival |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 2087 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2910 mm |