1979 Abarth A 112 vs. 2003 Chrysler Concorde
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 24 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 893 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. 2003 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1979 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1979 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Abarth A 112 | 2003 Chrysler Concorde | |
| Make | Abarth | Chrysler |
| Model | A 112 | Concorde |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 2736 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1578 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2880 mm |
