1974 Abarth A 112 vs. 2012 Kia Carens
To start off, 2012 Kia Carens is newer by 38 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Kia Carens is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Kia Carens weights approximately 834 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 | 2012 Kia Carens | |
Make | Abarth | Kia |
Model | A 112 | Carens |
Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 143 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1519 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2710 mm |