1977 Abarth A 112 vs. 1998 Acura EL
To start off, 1998 Acura EL is newer by 21 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Acura EL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Acura EL weights approximately 394 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 | 1998 Acura EL | |
Make | Abarth | Acura |
Model | A 112 | EL |
Year Released | 1977 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 963 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 127 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1079 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4478 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1704 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2619 mm |