1976 Abarth A 112 vs. 2005 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 595 kg more than 1976 Abarth A 112.
Because 2005 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer 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:
1976 Abarth A 112 | 2005 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | A 112 | Explorer |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 4015 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 203 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2780 mm |