1979 Abarth A 112 vs. 2006 GMC Savana

To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 5,324 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 1852 kg more than 1979 Abarth A 112.

Because 2006 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana 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:

1979 Abarth A 112 2006 GMC Savana
Make Abarth GMC
Model A 112 Savana
Year Released 1979 2006
Engine Size 965 cc 5324 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 295 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 685 kg 2537 kg
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 3440 mm


 

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