1982 Abarth A 112 vs. 2007 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2007 Dodge Dakota is newer by 25 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1982 Abarth A 112.
Because 2007 Dodge Dakota 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, 2007 Dodge Dakota 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. 2007 Dodge Dakota has automatic transmission and 1982 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1982 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Dakota will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Abarth A 112 | 2007 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Abarth | Dodge |
Model | A 112 | Dakota |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 3701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3340 mm |