1977 Abarth A 112 vs. 2002 Lexus GX
To start off, 2002 Lexus GX is newer by 25 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus GX weights approximately 1057 kg more than 1977 Abarth A 112.
Because 2002 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Lexus GX 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. 2002 Lexus GX has automatic transmission and 1977 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1977 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lexus GX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Abarth A 112 | 2002 Lexus GX | |
| Make | Abarth | Lexus |
| Model | A 112 | GX |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 963 cc | 4700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 235 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1742 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2810 mm |
