1974 Abarth A 112 vs. 1998 Daewoo Matiz
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 24 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. 1998 Daewoo Matiz weights approximately 153 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 | 1998 Daewoo Matiz | |
| Make | Abarth | Daewoo |
| Model | A 112 | Matiz |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 1049 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 853 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2350 mm |
