1976 Abarth A 112 vs. 2009 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2009 Kia Picanto is newer by 33 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 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Picanto is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Picanto weights approximately 244 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 | 2009 Kia Picanto | |
| Make | Abarth | Kia |
| Model | A 112 | Picanto |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2009 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 1086 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 929 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2380 mm |
