1981 Abarth A 112 vs. 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA
To start off, 1981 Abarth A 112 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA weights approximately 105 kg more than 1981 Abarth A 112.
Because 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA 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 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA. 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 | 1967 Alfa Romeo GTA | |
Make | Abarth | Alfa Romeo |
Model | A 112 | GTA |
Year Released | 1981 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 963 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 93 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2360 mm |