1976 Abarth A 112 vs. 2001 Kia Sephia II
To start off, 2001 Kia Sephia II is newer by 25 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Kia Sephia II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Kia Sephia II weights approximately 370 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. 2001 Kia Sephia II 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. 2001 Kia Sephia II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Abarth A 112 | 2001 Kia Sephia II | |
| Make | Abarth | Kia |
| Model | A 112 | Sephia II |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2001 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 79 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2570 mm |
