1981 Abarth A 112 vs. 2003 Audi LeMans

To start off, 2003 Audi LeMans is newer by 22 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 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi LeMans is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi LeMans weights approximately 845 kg more than 1981 Abarth A 112.

Because 2003 Audi LeMans is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans will offer significantly more control. 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 2003 Audi LeMans
Make Abarth Audi
Model A 112 LeMans
Year Released 1981 2003
Engine Size 963 cc 4961 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 601 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 685 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2660 mm


 

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