1978 Abarth A 112 vs. 2008 Honda Accord
To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 30 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Accord weights approximately 669 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 | 2008 Honda Accord | |
| Make | Abarth | Honda |
| Model | A 112 | Accord |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 2354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1354 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2750 mm |
