1974 Abarth A 112 vs. 2012 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2012 Cadillac SRX is newer by 38 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1255 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. 2012 Cadillac SRX 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. 2012 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Abarth A 112 | 2012 Cadillac SRX | |
| Make | Abarth | Cadillac |
| Model | A 112 | SRX |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 308 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4834 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1669 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2807 mm |
