1971 Abarth A 112 vs. 1985 Plymouth Caravelle
To start off, 1985 Plymouth Caravelle is newer by 14 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 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Plymouth Caravelle weights approximately 520 kg more than 1971 Abarth A 112.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 1985 Plymouth Caravelle | |
| Make | Abarth | Plymouth |
| Model | A 112 | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1985 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 2501 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 97 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1205 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2630 mm |
