1974 Abarth A 112 vs. 1978 Cadillac Eldorado
To start off, 1978 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 6,964 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1530 kg more than 1974 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth A 112 | 1978 Cadillac Eldorado | |
Make | Abarth | Cadillac |
Model | A 112 | Eldorado |
Year Released | 1974 | 1978 |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 6964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 171 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 2230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3210 mm |