1983 Abarth A 112 vs. 2001 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2001 Opel Corsa is newer by 18 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Opel Corsa weights approximately 425 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 | 2001 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Abarth | Opel |
Model | A 112 | Corsa |
Year Released | 1983 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2500 mm |