1974 Abarth A 112 vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 39 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 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1850 kg more than 1974 Abarth A 112.
Because 2013 Mercedes-Benz G is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz G 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.
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1974 Abarth A 112 | 2013 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Abarth | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | A 112 | G |
Year Released | 1974 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 529 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 2550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4763 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1938 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2850 mm |