1974 Abarth A 112 vs. 1981 Lancia Trevi
To start off, 1981 Lancia Trevi 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Lancia Trevi is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Lancia Trevi weights approximately 445 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. 1981 Lancia Trevi has automatic transmission and 1974 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1974 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Lancia Trevi will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Abarth A 112 | 1981 Lancia Trevi | |
| Make | Abarth | Lancia |
| Model | A 112 | Trevi |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1981 |
| Engine Size | 1049 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1145 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2550 mm |
