1976 Abarth A 112 vs. 2007 BMW X3
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 31 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X3 weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1976 Abarth A 112.
Because 2007 BMW X3 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, 2007 BMW X3 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. 2007 BMW X3 has automatic transmission and 1976 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1976 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW X3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Abarth A 112 | 2007 BMW X3 | |
Make | Abarth | BMW |
Model | A 112 | X3 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 215 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2800 mm |