1984 Abarth A 112 vs. 1972 Dodge Charger
To start off, 1984 Abarth A 112 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Dodge Charger weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1984 Abarth A 112.
Because 1972 Dodge Charger 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 1972 Dodge Charger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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:
1984 Abarth A 112 | 1972 Dodge Charger | |
Make | Abarth | Dodge |
Model | A 112 | Charger |
Year Released | 1984 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 6555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 256 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3010 mm |