1973 Abarth A 112 vs. 2008 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 35 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 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki Ignis is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 400 kg more than 1973 Abarth A 112.
Because 2008 Suzuki Ignis 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, 2008 Suzuki Ignis 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 | 2008 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Abarth | Suzuki |
Model | A 112 | Ignis |
Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 98 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2370 mm |