1971 Abarth A 112 vs. 2009 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2009 Opel Corsa is newer by 38 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 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Opel Corsa weights approximately 928 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 | 2009 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Abarth | Opel |
Model | A 112 | Corsa |
Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2520 mm |