1980 Abarth A 112 vs. 2005 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2005 Nissan Altima 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 2,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Altima weights approximately 676 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 | 2005 Nissan Altima | |
| Make | Abarth | Nissan |
| Model | A 112 | Altima |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 2490 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1361 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2760 mm |
