1975 Abarth A 112 vs. 1997 Ford Probe
To start off, 1997 Ford Probe is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Probe weights approximately 545 kg more than 1975 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Abarth A 112 | 1997 Ford Probe | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | A 112 | Probe |
Year Released | 1975 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 115 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1320 mm |