1973 Abarth A 112 vs. 2008 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2008 Toyota Yaris 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 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 385 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 | 2008 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | A 112 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 83 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2510 mm |