1976 Abarth A 112 vs. 2009 Audi R8
To start off, 2009 Audi R8 is newer by 33 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 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi R8 weights approximately 895 kg more than 1976 Abarth A 112.
Because 2009 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 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 | 2009 Audi R8 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | A 112 | R8 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 5204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 518 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2660 mm |