1973 Abarth A 112 vs. 1985 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 1985 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 880 kg more than 1973 Abarth A 112.
Because 1985 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Jeep Cherokee will offer significantly more control. 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:
1973 Abarth A 112 | 1985 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Abarth | Jeep |
Model | A 112 | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1973 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2580 mm |