1981 Abarth A 112 vs. 2000 Oldsmobile SS

To start off, 2000 Oldsmobile SS is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Oldsmobile SS is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. 2000 Oldsmobile SS has automatic transmission and 1981 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1981 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Oldsmobile SS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Abarth A 112 2000 Oldsmobile SS
Make Abarth Oldsmobile
Model A 112 SS
Year Released 1981 2000
Engine Size 963 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 202 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1900 mm


 

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