1979 Abarth A 112 vs. 2010 Hyundai Elantra
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Elantra 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 647 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 Hyundai Elantra 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 Hyundai Elantra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Abarth A 112 | 2010 Hyundai Elantra | |
Make | Abarth | Hyundai |
Model | A 112 | Elantra |
Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4486 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1519 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2700 mm |