1981 Abarth A 112 vs. 2013 Acura MDX
To start off, 2013 Acura MDX is newer by 32 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Acura MDX weights approximately 1384 kg more than 1981 Abarth A 112.
Because 2013 Acura MDX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Acura MDX 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. 2013 Acura MDX 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. 2013 Acura MDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Abarth A 112 | 2013 Acura MDX | |
Make | Abarth | Acura |
Model | A 112 | MDX |
Year Released | 1981 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 963 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 2069 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4867 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2238 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1733 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2750 mm |