1979 Abarth A 112 vs. 1969 Peugeot 204
To start off, 1979 Abarth A 112 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,130 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Peugeot 204 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Peugeot 204 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1979 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:
1979 Abarth A 112 | 1969 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
Model | A 112 | 204 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2610 mm |