1983 Abarth A 112 vs. 2003 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2003 Ford Maverick is newer by 20 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 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Maverick weights approximately 833 kg more than 1983 Abarth A 112.
Because 2003 Ford Maverick 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, 2003 Ford Maverick 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 | 2003 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Abarth | Ford |
Model | A 112 | Maverick |
Year Released | 1983 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1518 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2630 mm |