1974 Abarth A 112 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 37 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 913 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. 2011 Chevrolet Impala 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. 2011 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Abarth A 112 | 2011 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | A 112 | Impala |
Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 211 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2807 mm |