1974 Abarth A 112 vs. 1991 Mercury Capri
To start off, 1991 Mercury Capri is newer by 17 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mercury Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mercury Capri weights approximately 395 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 | 1991 Mercury Capri | |
Make | Abarth | Mercury |
Model | A 112 | Capri |
Year Released | 1974 | 1991 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2410 mm |