1976 Abarth A 112 vs. 1964 Fiat Cabriolet
To start off, 1976 Abarth A 112 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Fiat Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Fiat Cabriolet weights approximately 205 kg more than 1976 Abarth A 112.
Because 1964 Fiat Cabriolet 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 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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:
1976 Abarth A 112 | 1964 Fiat Cabriolet | |
Make | Abarth | Fiat |
Model | A 112 | Cabriolet |
Year Released | 1976 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2350 mm |