1975 Abarth A 112 vs. 2009 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2009 Toyota Avalon is newer by 34 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 690 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. 2009 Toyota Avalon 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. 2009 Toyota Avalon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Abarth A 112 | 2009 Toyota Avalon | |
| Make | Abarth | Toyota |
| Model | A 112 | Avalon |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 3456 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 264 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1375 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2830 mm |
