1982 Abarth A 112 vs. 1979 Cadillac Eldorado
To start off, 1982 Abarth A 112 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1545 kg more than 1982 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:
| 1982 Abarth A 112 | 1979 Cadillac Eldorado | |
| Make | Abarth | Cadillac |
| Model | A 112 | Eldorado |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1979 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 5735 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 2230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2900 mm |
