1974 Abarth A 112 vs. 2002 Ford Escape
To start off, 2002 Ford Escape is newer by 28 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 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Escape weights approximately 770 kg more than 1974 Abarth A 112.
Because 2002 Ford Escape 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, 2002 Ford Escape 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.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth A 112 | 2002 Ford Escape | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | A 112 | Escape |
Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 128 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2630 mm |