1978 Abarth A 112 vs. 1989 Honda Accord
To start off, 1989 Honda Accord is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 1,955 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Honda Accord weights approximately 513 kg more than 1978 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:
| 1978 Abarth A 112 | 1989 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Abarth | Honda |
| Model | A 112 | Accord |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1989 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 1955 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1198 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2610 mm |
