1983 Abarth A 112 vs. 1986 Saab 900
To start off, 1986 Saab 900 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Saab 900 weights approximately 495 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 | 1986 Saab 900 | |
| Make | Abarth | Saab |
| Model | A 112 | 900 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1986 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 1985 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2530 mm |
