1974 Abarth A 112 vs. 1999 Renault Clio
To start off, 1999 Renault Clio is newer by 25 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Clio weights approximately 235 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 | 1999 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Abarth | Renault |
| Model | A 112 | Clio |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1999 |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2770 mm |
