1977 Abarth A 112 vs. 2011 Mazda BT-50
To start off, 2011 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 34 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 2,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mazda BT-50 weights approximately 865 kg more than 1977 Abarth A 112.
Because 2011 Mazda BT-50 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, 2011 Mazda BT-50 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Abarth A 112 | 2011 Mazda BT-50 | |
| Make | Abarth | Mazda |
| Model | A 112 | BT-50 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 963 cc | 2606 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3010 mm |
