1974 Abarth A 112 vs. 2008 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 34 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1735 kg more than 1974 Abarth A 112.
Because 2008 GMC Sierra 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, 2008 GMC Sierra 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. 2008 GMC Sierra 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. 2008 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth A 112 | 2008 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Abarth | GMC |
Model | A 112 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 353 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 6340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 4010 mm |