1975 Abarth A 112 vs. 2008 Audi S4
To start off, 2008 Audi S4 is newer by 33 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S4 weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1975 Abarth A 112.
Because 2008 Audi S4 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, 2008 Audi S4 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. 2008 Audi S4 has automatic transmission and 1975 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1975 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi S4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Abarth A 112 | 2008 Audi S4 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | A 112 | S4 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 340 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2650 mm |