1973 Abarth A 112 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 37 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 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 420 kg more than 1973 Abarth A 112.
Because 2010 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 2010 Chevrolet Colorado 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. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado 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. 2010 Chevrolet Colorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Abarth A 112 | 2010 Chevrolet Colorado | |
| Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
| Model | A 112 | Colorado |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 242 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3210 mm |
