1974 Abarth A 112 vs. 1997 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 23 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 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1400 kg more than 1974 Abarth A 112.
Because 1997 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1997 Chevrolet Suburban 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. 1997 Chevrolet Suburban 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. 1997 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth A 112 | 1997 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | A 112 | Suburban |
Year Released | 1974 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 5731 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3350 mm |