1977 Abarth A 112 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 36 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse weights approximately 1549 kg more than 1977 Abarth A 112.

Because 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse 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. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse 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. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Abarth A 112 2013 Chevrolet Traverse
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model A 112 Traverse
Year Released 1977 2013
Engine Size 963 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 277 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 685 kg 2234 kg
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 5173 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1991 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1846 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 3020 mm