1979 Abarth A 112 vs. 2010 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2010 Dodge Journey is newer by 31 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Journey weights approximately 1039 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. 2010 Dodge Journey 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. 2010 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Abarth A 112 | 2010 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Abarth | Dodge |
Model | A 112 | Journey |
Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1724 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2891 mm |