1977 Abarth A 112 vs. 2001 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2001 Ferrari 360 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 765 kg more than 1977 Abarth A 112.
Because 2001 Ferrari 360 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 2001 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Abarth A 112 | 2001 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | Abarth | Ferrari |
Model | A 112 | 360 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 963 cc | 3589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 380 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2660 mm |