1973 Abarth A 112 vs. 2010 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2010 Nissan Xterra 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 1199 kg more than 1973 Abarth A 112.
Because 2010 Nissan Xterra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Nissan Xterra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Abarth A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Abarth A 112 | 2010 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Abarth | Nissan |
Model | A 112 | Xterra |
Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 261 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1884 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4539 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1902 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2700 mm |