1975 Abarth A 112 vs. 1983 Austin Maestro
To start off, 1983 Austin Maestro is newer by 8 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 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Austin Maestro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Austin Maestro weights approximately 335 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Abarth A 112 | 1983 Austin Maestro | |
Make | Abarth | Austin |
Model | A 112 | Maestro |
Year Released | 1975 | 1983 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2510 mm |