1979 Abarth A 112 vs. 1993 Tata Estate
To start off, 1993 Tata Estate is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Tata Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Tata Estate weights approximately 955 kg more than 1979 Abarth A 112.
Because 1993 Tata Estate is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Tata Estate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Abarth A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1993 Tata Estate | |
Make | Abarth | Tata |
Model | A 112 | Estate |
Year Released | 1979 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2830 mm |