1976 Abarth A 112 vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Opel Corsa is newer by 29 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Corsa weights approximately 290 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 | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Abarth | Opel |
| Model | A 112 | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 101 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 975 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2450 mm |
