1974 Abarth A 112 vs. 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud
To start off, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 5 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 1,349 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud weights approximately 215 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 | 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | |
Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
Model | A 112 | Alfasud |
Year Released | 1974 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 1349 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2460 mm |