1974 Abarth A 112 vs. 2005 Pontiac Grand Am
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Grand Am 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 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Grand Am is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Grand Am weights approximately 717 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Abarth A 112 | 2005 Pontiac Grand Am | |
| Make | Abarth | Pontiac |
| Model | A 112 | Grand Am |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 3392 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1402 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2810 mm |
