1974 Abarth A 112 vs. 1981 Citroen LN
To start off, 1981 Citroen LN is newer by 7 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 1,049 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Abarth A 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Citroen LN weights approximately 10 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 | 1981 Citroen LN | |
| Make | Abarth | Citroen |
| Model | A 112 | LN |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1981 |
| Engine Size | 1049 cc | 652 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 35 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2240 mm |
