1981 Abarth A 112 vs. 2005 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2005 Fiat Punto is newer by 24 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 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Punto weights approximately 165 kg more than 1981 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:
1981 Abarth A 112 | 2005 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Abarth | Fiat |
Model | A 112 | Punto |
Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 963 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 60 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2550 mm |