1982 Abarth A 112 vs. 1997 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 1997 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1405 kg more than 1982 Abarth A 112.
Because 1997 Land Rover Discovery 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, 1997 Land Rover Discovery 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 | 1997 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Abarth | Land Rover |
Model | A 112 | Discovery |
Year Released | 1982 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 181 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 2090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2550 mm |