1976 Abarth A 112 vs. 2008 Opel Antara
To start off, 2008 Opel Antara is newer by 32 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 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Antara weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1976 Abarth A 112.
Because 2008 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Opel Antara will offer significantly more control. 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. 2008 Opel Antara 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. 2008 Opel Antara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Abarth A 112 | 2008 Opel Antara | |
Make | Abarth | Opel |
Model | A 112 | Antara |
Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2710 mm |