1980 Abarth A 112 vs. 2004 Holden Berlina
To start off, 2004 Holden Berlina is newer by 24 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Berlina weights approximately 955 kg more than 1980 Abarth A 112.
Because 2004 Holden Berlina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Holden Berlina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Abarth A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2004 Holden Berlina | |
| Make | Abarth | Holden |
| Model | A 112 | Berlina |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 204 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2950 mm |
