1980 Abarth A 112 vs. 2002 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2002 Kia Sorento 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1305 kg more than 1980 Abarth A 112.
Because 2002 Kia Sorento 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 Kia Sorento 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 Kia Sorento 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 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Abarth A 112 | 2002 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Abarth | Kia |
Model | A 112 | Sorento |
Year Released | 1980 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 192 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2670 mm |