1983 Abarth A 112 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 28 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 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 1045 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 2011 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model A 112 Captiva
Year Released 1983 2011
Engine Size 965 cc 2405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 134 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 685 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2710 mm


 

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