1976 Abarth A 112 vs. 1996 Fiat Palio
To start off, 1996 Fiat Palio 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 994 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Palio weights approximately 210 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 | 1996 Fiat Palio | |
Make | Abarth | Fiat |
Model | A 112 | Palio |
Year Released | 1976 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 60 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2370 mm |