1975 Abarth A 112 vs. 1976 Alpine A 110
To start off, 1976 Alpine A 110 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 1,647 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Alpine A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Alpine A 110 weights approximately 107 kg more than 1975 Abarth A 112.
Because 1976 Alpine A 110 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Alpine A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Abarth A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1975 Abarth A 112 | 1976 Alpine A 110 | |
Make | Abarth | Alpine |
Model | A 112 | A 110 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1976 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1647 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 93 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 792 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2110 mm |