1976 Abarth A 112 vs. 1992 Opel Frontera
To start off, 1992 Opel Frontera is newer by 16 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Opel Frontera weights approximately 959 kg more than 1976 Abarth A 112.
Because 1992 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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:
| 1976 Abarth A 112 | 1992 Opel Frontera | |
| Make | Abarth | Opel |
| Model | A 112 | Frontera |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1992 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 115 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1644 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2470 mm |
