1979 Abarth A 112 vs. 1994 Alfa Romeo 164
To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 15 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 1,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 695 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 | 1994 Alfa Romeo 164 | |
Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
Model | A 112 | 164 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 147 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2670 mm |