1977 Abarth A 112 vs. 2001 Ford Laser
To start off, 2001 Ford Laser is newer by 24 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Laser weights approximately 430 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 | 2001 Ford Laser | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | A 112 | Laser |
Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 963 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 105 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2620 mm |