1976 Abarth A 112 vs. 2011 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2011 Chrysler 300 is newer by 35 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1112 kg more than 1976 Abarth A 112.
Because 2011 Chrysler 300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Abarth A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2011 Chrysler 300 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. 2011 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Abarth A 112 | 2011 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
Model | A 112 | 300 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 292 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5044 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3053 mm |