1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 1985 Abarth A 112
To start off, 1985 Abarth A 112 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Abarth 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Abarth A 112 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1969 Abarth 2000.
Because 1969 Abarth 2000 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 1969 Abarth 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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:
1969 Abarth 2000 | 1985 Abarth A 112 | |
Make | Abarth | Abarth |
Model | 2000 | A 112 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2040 mm |