1973 Abarth A 112 vs. 2013 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2013 Jeep Compass is newer by 40 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Compass weights approximately 788 kg more than 1973 Abarth A 112.
Because 2013 Jeep Compass 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, 2013 Jeep Compass 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Abarth A 112 | 2013 Jeep Compass | |
| Make | Abarth | Jeep |
| Model | A 112 | Compass |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 170 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1473 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4448 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1811 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1651 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2634 mm |
