1982 Abarth A 112 vs. 1960 Jeep CJ5

To start off, 1982 Abarth A 112 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 345 kg more than 1982 Abarth A 112.

Because 1960 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Jeep CJ5 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:

1982 Abarth A 112 1960 Jeep CJ5
Make Abarth Jeep
Model A 112 CJ5
Year Released 1982 1960
Engine Size 965 cc 2197 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 59 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 685 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 3520 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2060 mm


 

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