1983 Abarth A 112 vs. 2003 Vauxhall Corsa
To start off, 2003 Vauxhall Corsa 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 1,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Vauxhall Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Vauxhall Corsa weights approximately 250 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 | 2003 Vauxhall Corsa | |
Make | Abarth | Vauxhall |
Model | A 112 | Corsa |
Year Released | 1983 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2500 mm |