1977 Abarth A 112 vs. 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna

To start off, 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 1,185 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna weights approximately 165 kg more than 1977 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:

1977 Abarth A 112 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna
Make Abarth Alfa Romeo
Model A 112 Arna
Year Released 1977 1985
Engine Size 963 cc 1185 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 67 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 685 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2430 mm


 

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