1971 Abarth A 112 vs. 1992 Ford Escort
To start off, 1992 Ford Escort is newer by 21 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Escort weights approximately 400 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 | 1992 Ford Escort | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | A 112 | Escort |
Year Released | 1971 | 1992 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2510 mm |