1983 Abarth A 112 vs. 2000 Seat Leon
To start off, 2000 Seat Leon is newer by 17 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Seat Leon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Seat Leon weights approximately 616 kg more than 1983 Abarth A 112.
Because 2000 Seat Leon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Seat Leon 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Abarth A 112 | 2000 Seat Leon | |
| Make | Abarth | Seat |
| Model | A 112 | Leon |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2000 |
| Engine Size | 965 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1301 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2520 mm |
