1975 Abarth A 112 vs. 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia
To start off, 1975 Abarth A 112 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,288 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia weights approximately 325 kg more than 1975 Abarth A 112.
Because 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Abarth A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1975 Abarth A 112 | 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia | |
| Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | A 112 | Giulia |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1974 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 1288 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 101 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2460 mm |
