1977 Abarth A 112 vs. 2008 Dodge Caliber
To start off, 2008 Dodge Caliber 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Caliber weights approximately 675 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 Dodge Caliber | |
Make | Abarth | Dodge |
Model | A 112 | Caliber |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 963 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 154 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2640 mm |