1974 Abarth A 112 vs. 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 860 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 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Abarth A 112 | 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | |
| Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
| Model | A 112 | Monte Carlo |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1995 |
| Engine Size | 1049 cc | 3350 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2740 mm |
