1974 Abarth A 112 vs. 1995 Alfa Romeo 164
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 21 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 782 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. 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 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. 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth A 112 | 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 | |
Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
Model | A 112 | 164 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 2959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1482 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2710 mm |