1983 Abarth A 112 vs. 1983 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, both 1983 Abarth A 112 and 1983 Oldsmobile Toronado were released in the same year (1983). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,129 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Oldsmobile Toronado weights approximately 1019 kg more than 1983 Abarth A 112.
Because 1983 Oldsmobile Toronado is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Oldsmobile Toronado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Abarth A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1983 Oldsmobile Toronado has automatic transmission and 1983 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1983 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Oldsmobile Toronado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Abarth A 112 | 1983 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
| Make | Abarth | Oldsmobile |
| Model | A 112 | Toronado |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1983 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 4129 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1704 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2910 mm |
