1980 Abarth A 112 vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 25 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 766 kg more than 1980 Abarth A 112.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Abarth A 112 2005 Jeep Wrangler
Make Abarth Jeep
Model A 112 Wrangler
Year Released 1980 2005
Engine Size 965 cc 2425 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 141 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 685 kg 1451 kg
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2380 mm


 

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