1979 Abarth A 112 vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 32 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), 2011 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Abarth | Peugeot |
Model | A 112 | 508 |
Year Released | 1979 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 161 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4792 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1853 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2817 mm |