1975 Abarth A 112 vs. 1971 Fiat ESV
To start off, 1975 Abarth A 112 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat ESV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat ESV would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat ESV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat ESV weights approximately 135 kg more than 1975 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. 1971 Fiat ESV has automatic transmission and 1975 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1975 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Fiat ESV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Abarth A 112 | 1971 Fiat ESV | |
Make | Abarth | Fiat |
Model | A 112 | ESV |
Year Released | 1975 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 820 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2450 mm |