1974 Abarth A 112 vs. 1977 Renault 14
To start off, 1977 Renault 14 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 1,218 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Renault 14 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Renault 14 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1974 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:
1974 Abarth A 112 | 1977 Renault 14 | |
Make | Abarth | Renault |
Model | A 112 | 14 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1977 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1218 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 57 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2440 mm |