1973 Abarth A 112 vs. 2011 Buick Regal
To start off, 2011 Buick Regal is newer by 38 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Buick Regal weights approximately 980 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. 2011 Buick Regal 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. 2011 Buick Regal will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Abarth A 112 | 2011 Buick Regal | |
Make | Abarth | Buick |
Model | A 112 | Regal |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 220 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4831 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1857 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2738 mm |