1974 Abarth A 112 vs. 2005 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestyle is newer by 31 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 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 1165 kg more than 1974 Abarth A 112.
Because 2005 Ford Freestyle 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, 2005 Ford Freestyle 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 | 2005 Ford Freestyle | |
| Make | Abarth | Ford |
| Model | A 112 | Freestyle |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 1049 cc | 2981 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 203 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2760 mm |
