1985 Abarth A 112 vs. 2005 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 2189 kg more than 1985 Abarth A 112.

Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra 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:

1985 Abarth A 112 2005 GMC Sierra
Make Abarth GMC
Model A 112 Sierra
Year Released 1985 2005
Engine Size 965 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 685 kg 2874 kg
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 6510 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 4250 mm


 

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