1977 Abarth A 112 vs. 2005 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2005 Cadillac SRX is newer by 28 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 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1266 kg more than 1977 Abarth A 112.
Because 2005 Cadillac SRX 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 2005 Cadillac SRX. 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. 2005 Cadillac SRX 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. 2005 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Abarth A 112 | 2005 Cadillac SRX | |
| Make | Abarth | Cadillac |
| Model | A 112 | SRX |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 963 cc | 4572 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 311 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1951 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2960 mm |
