1973 Abarth A 112 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 32 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 1,422 cc, 2005 Volkswagen Citi is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Citi weights approximately 172 kg more than 1973 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:
| 1973 Abarth A 112 | 2005 Volkswagen Citi | |
| Make | Abarth | Volkswagen |
| Model | A 112 | Citi |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 1422 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 83 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 857 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2520 mm |
