1977 Abarth A 112 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Spark
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 31 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 995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Spark is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Spark weights approximately 93 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 | 2008 Chevrolet Spark | |
| Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
| Model | A 112 | Spark |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 963 cc | 995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 778 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2350 mm |
