1976 Abarth A 112 vs. 1996 Chevrolet Corsica
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 20 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 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 555 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. 1996 Chevrolet Corsica has automatic transmission and 1976 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1976 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Chevrolet Corsica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Abarth A 112 | 1996 Chevrolet Corsica | |
| Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
| Model | A 112 | Corsica |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 2190 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1240 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2630 mm |
