1973 Abarth A 112 vs. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 35 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 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport weights approximately 1795 kg more than 1973 Abarth A 112.
Because 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Abarth A 112 | 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport | |
Make | Abarth | Land Rover |
Model | A 112 | Range Rover Sport |
Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 4394 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 2480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2750 mm |