1971 Abarth A 112 vs. 1976 Skoda 110 L
To start off, 1976 Skoda 110 L is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 995 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Skoda 110 L is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Skoda 110 L weights approximately 120 kg more than 1971 Abarth A 112.
Because 1976 Skoda 110 L 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 1976 Skoda 110 L. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 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:
| 1971 Abarth A 112 | 1976 Skoda 110 L | |
| Make | Abarth | Skoda |
| Model | A 112 | 110 L |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 45 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 805 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2400 mm |
