1983 Abarth A 112 vs. 2002 Audi Avantissimo
To start off, 2002 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 19 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi Avantissimo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 1270 kg more than 1983 Abarth A 112.
Because 2002 Audi Avantissimo 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, 2002 Audi Avantissimo 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. 2002 Audi Avantissimo 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. 2002 Audi Avantissimo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Abarth A 112 | 2002 Audi Avantissimo | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | A 112 | Avantissimo |
Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 431 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2430 mm |