1981 Abarth A 112 vs. 1959 Moretti 750
To start off, 1981 Abarth A 112 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Moretti 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Moretti 750 would be higher. At 963 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Abarth A 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Moretti 750 weights approximately 71 kg more than 1981 Abarth A 112.
Because 1959 Moretti 750 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 1959 Moretti 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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:
1981 Abarth A 112 | 1959 Moretti 750 | |
Make | Abarth | Moretti |
Model | A 112 | 750 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 963 cc | 748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 26 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2160 mm |