1977 Abarth A 112 vs. 1968 Dodge Coronet
To start off, 1977 Abarth A 112 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Dodge Coronet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Dodge Coronet would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Coronet is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Dodge Coronet weights approximately 805 kg more than 1977 Abarth A 112.
Because 1968 Dodge Coronet is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Dodge Coronet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Abarth A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1977 Abarth A 112 | 1968 Dodge Coronet | |
| Make | Abarth | Dodge |
| Model | A 112 | Coronet |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 963 cc | 6286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2980 mm |
