1975 Abarth A 112 vs. 2005 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 is newer by 30 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 905 kg more than 1975 Abarth A 112.
Because 2005 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Abarth A 112 | 2005 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Abarth | Porsche |
| Model | A 112 | 911 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 445 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1590 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2360 mm |
