1977 Abarth A 112 vs. 2009 BMW 750

To start off, 2009 BMW 750 is newer by 32 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 750 weights approximately 1265 kg more than 1977 Abarth A 112.

Because 2009 BMW 750 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 2009 BMW 750. 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. 2009 BMW 750 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. 2009 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Abarth A 112 2009 BMW 750
Make Abarth BMW
Model A 112 750
Year Released 1977 2009
Engine Size 963 cc 4799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 362 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 685 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 3130 mm