1981 Abarth A 112 vs. 2009 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2009 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 28 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Suzuki SX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Suzuki SX4 weights approximately 795 kg more than 1981 Abarth A 112.
Because 2009 Suzuki SX4 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, 2009 Suzuki SX4 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 | 2009 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Abarth | Suzuki |
Model | A 112 | SX4 |
Year Released | 1981 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 963 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 144 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2510 mm |