1974 Abarth A 112 vs. 1996 GAZ 3110
To start off, 1996 GAZ 3110 is newer by 22 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 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 GAZ 3110 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 GAZ 3110 weights approximately 700 kg more than 1974 Abarth A 112.
Because 1996 GAZ 3110 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 GAZ 3110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Abarth A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1996 GAZ 3110 | |
Make | Abarth | GAZ |
Model | A 112 | 3110 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 2287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2810 mm |