1978 Abarth A 112 vs. 1997 Seat Toledo
To start off, 1997 Seat Toledo is newer by 19 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 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Seat Toledo weights approximately 365 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 | 1997 Seat Toledo | |
Make | Abarth | Seat |
Model | A 112 | Toledo |
Year Released | 1978 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2480 mm |