1977 Abarth A 112 vs. 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 22 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ weights approximately 290 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. 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ has automatic transmission and 1977 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1977 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Abarth A 112 | 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
| Make | Abarth | Suzuki |
| Model | A 112 | Wagon R+ |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 963 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2340 mm |
