1976 Abarth A 112 vs. 2011 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 2011 Dodge Avenger 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 854 kg more than 1976 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. 2011 Dodge Avenger 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 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Abarth A 112 | 2011 Dodge Avenger | |
| Make | Abarth | Dodge |
| Model | A 112 | Avenger |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1539 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4892 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1849 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1483 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2766 mm |
