1981 Abarth A 112 vs. 2011 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 30 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 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2011 Daihatsu Charade 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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Abarth A 112 | 2011 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Abarth | Daihatsu |
Model | A 112 | Charade |
Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 963 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 68 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2500 mm |