1980 Abarth A 112 vs. 2013 Honda Civic
To start off, 2013 Honda Civic is newer by 33 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 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Civic weights approximately 517 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 | 2013 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Abarth | Honda |
| Model | A 112 | Civic |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 1798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1202 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4556 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1752 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1435 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2670 mm |
