1976 Abarth A 112 vs. 1985 Citroen CX
To start off, 1985 Citroen CX is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Citroen CX weights approximately 755 kg more than 1976 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:
1976 Abarth A 112 | 1985 Citroen CX | |
Make | Abarth | Citroen |
Model | A 112 | CX |
Year Released | 1976 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3100 mm |