1978 Abarth A 112 vs. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 30 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz weights approximately 373 kg more than 1978 Abarth A 112.
Because 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz 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. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz has automatic transmission and 1978 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1978 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Abarth A 112 | 2008 Hyundai Veracruz | |
Make | Abarth | Hyundai |
Model | A 112 | Veracruz |
Year Released | 1978 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 260 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1058 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2810 mm |