1980 Abarth A 112 vs. 2002 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2002 Jeep Compass is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Compass weights approximately 721 kg more than 1980 Abarth A 112.
Because 2002 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Compass will offer significantly more control. 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. 2002 Jeep Compass has automatic transmission and 1980 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1980 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jeep Compass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Abarth A 112 | 2002 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Abarth | Jeep |
Model | A 112 | Compass |
Year Released | 1980 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1406 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2660 mm |