1979 Abarth A 112 vs. 1997 Citroen Berlingo
To start off, 1997 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 18 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 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 485 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 | 1997 Citroen Berlingo | |
Make | Abarth | Citroen |
Model | A 112 | Berlingo |
Year Released | 1979 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2700 mm |