1982 Abarth A 112 vs. 2012 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 2012 Ford Galaxy is newer by 30 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 965 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 2012 Ford Galaxy
Make Abarth Ford
Model A 112 Galaxy
Year Released 1982 2012
Engine Size 965 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 113 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 685 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2840 mm


 

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