1980 Abarth A 112 vs. 2007 Lexus LX
To start off, 2007 Lexus LX is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus LX weights approximately 862 kg more than 1980 Abarth A 112.
Because 2007 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LX 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. 2007 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1980 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1980 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Abarth A 112 | 2007 Lexus LX | |
| Make | Abarth | Lexus |
| Model | A 112 | LX |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 4670 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 268 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1547 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2860 mm |
