1978 Abarth A 112 vs. 2006 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2006 Nissan Quest is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Quest weights approximately 1631 kg more than 1978 Abarth A 112.
Because 2006 Nissan Quest 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 2006 Nissan Quest. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 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.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Abarth A 112 | 2006 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Abarth | Nissan |
Model | A 112 | Quest |
Year Released | 1978 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 240 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 2316 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3160 mm |