1974 Abarth A 112 vs. 1989 Pontiac Stinger
To start off, 1989 Pontiac Stinger is newer by 15 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Pontiac Stinger weights approximately 981 kg more than 1974 Abarth A 112.
Because 1989 Pontiac Stinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Pontiac Stinger 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. 1989 Pontiac Stinger has automatic transmission and 1974 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1974 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Pontiac Stinger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth A 112 | 1989 Pontiac Stinger | |
Make | Abarth | Pontiac |
Model | A 112 | Stinger |
Year Released | 1974 | 1989 |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1681 kg |