1978 Abarth A 112 vs. 1994 Citroen AX
To start off, 1994 Citroen AX is newer by 16 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 965 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Abarth A 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Abarth A 112 weights approximately 17 kg more than 1994 Citroen AX.
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 | 1994 Citroen AX | |
| Make | Abarth | Citroen |
| Model | A 112 | AX |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1994 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 48 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 668 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2290 mm |
