1975 Abarth A 112 vs. 1997 Opel Frontera
To start off, 1997 Opel Frontera is newer by 22 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 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Opel Frontera weights approximately 954 kg more than 1975 Abarth A 112.
Because 1997 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Opel Frontera will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1997 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Abarth | Opel |
Model | A 112 | Frontera |
Year Released | 1975 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1639 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2710 mm |