1980 Abarth A 112 vs. 1952 Citroen 15
To start off, 1980 Abarth A 112 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Citroen 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Citroen 15 would be higher. At 2,867 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Citroen 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Citroen 15 weights approximately 641 kg more than 1980 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:
1980 Abarth A 112 | 1952 Citroen 15 | |
Make | Abarth | Citroen |
Model | A 112 | 15 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1952 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 2867 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 76 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3100 mm |