1976 Abarth A 112 vs. 1998 Daihatsu Move
To start off, 1998 Daihatsu Move is newer by 22 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 989 cc (3 cylinders), 1998 Daihatsu Move is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daihatsu Move weights approximately 140 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. 1998 Daihatsu Move 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. 1998 Daihatsu Move will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Abarth A 112 | 1998 Daihatsu Move | |
| Make | Abarth | Daihatsu |
| Model | A 112 | Move |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2350 mm |
