1972 Abarth A 112 vs. 1985 Audi 100
To start off, 1985 Audi 100 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 100 weights approximately 395 kg more than 1972 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:
| 1972 Abarth A 112 | 1985 Audi 100 | |
| Make | Abarth | Audi |
| Model | A 112 | 100 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1985 |
| Engine Size | 963 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2700 mm |
