1976 Abarth A 112 vs. 1966 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1976 Abarth A 112 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 15 kg more than 1976 Abarth A 112.
Because 1966 Toyota Corolla 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 1966 Toyota Corolla. 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 | 1966 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Abarth | Toyota |
Model | A 112 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1976 | 1966 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2290 mm |