1983 Abarth A 112 vs. 1972 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1983 Abarth A 112 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mini Clubman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mini Clubman would be higher. At 1,274 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Mini Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mini Clubman weights approximately 20 kg more than 1983 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:
1983 Abarth A 112 | 1972 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Abarth | Mini |
Model | A 112 | Clubman |
Year Released | 1983 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1274 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 60 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2040 mm |