1984 Abarth A 112 vs. 1972 Lamborghini Espada
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 Lamborghini Espada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lamborghini Espada would be higher. At 3,938 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Lamborghini Espada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Espada weights approximately 950 kg more than 1984 Abarth A 112.
Because 1972 Lamborghini Espada 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 Lamborghini Espada. 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.
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1984 Abarth A 112 | 1972 Lamborghini Espada | |
Make | Abarth | Lamborghini |
Model | A 112 | Espada |
Year Released | 1984 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 3938 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 350 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2660 mm |